The Forty Part Motet (A reworking of “Spem in Alium” 1575 by Thomas Tallis); 2001;Janet Cardiff from b a pash Watch Video
Preview(s): Play Video: (Note: The default playback of the video is HD VERSION. If your browser is buffering the video slowly, please play the REGULAR MP4 VERSION or Open The Video below for better experience. Thank you!)
Your browser does not support playing the video.Please download the video!
Description: This is a 3 minute excerpt from a 13 minute piece. If the video jumps press pause and wait for it to buffer for 30 seconds.nnIn this sound installation, each of the voices of Thomas Tallis' composition, Spem in Alium have been recorded separately and are played back individually through one of forty speakers. As you walk around the space, you can listen to each of the voices in turn, or to all of them together from the middle of the room. nnProduced by Field Art Projects with the Arts Council of