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Armchair Metaphysics, Respirational Arts

Grandmaster Boots: Shakuhachi Renegade or Champion? Dai Shihan Certification

By Cornelius|2022-12-23T16:28:49+00:00December 23rd, 2022|Categories: Armchair Metaphysics, Respirational Arts|Tags: certification, Cornelius Boots, Dai Shihan, Honkyoku, license, Michael Chikuzen Gould, Shakuhachi Grandmaster, Zen music|

"Every creative thing leaves home and gets into trouble somewhere out there. Me and this bamboo are all about connecting to each other and getting in creative adventures: that’s it." Born in 1974, my Chinese astrological sign is the tiger -- the Wood Tiger to be specific. This year, 2022, is a Water Tiger year, [...]

preview of Blood Vapour for flute quartet

By Cornelius|2014-05-02T17:23:43+00:00October 11th, 2013|Categories: Armchair Metaphysics, Respirational Arts|Tags: Areon Flutes, chthonic, Cornelius Boots, depth psychology, flute ensemble, flute group, flute quartet, heavy chamber music, James Hillman|

Blood Vapour for flute quartet The fourth part of the Chthonic Flute Suite commissioned by Areon Flutes in 2012. This suite has two main inspirations: ideologically it draws guidance from the book The Dream and the Underworld (1979) by James Hillman (1926-2011) and musically it explores the textural possibilities of a flute ensemble within [...]