For those of you who insist I am “banging, smashing, attacking, beating,” etc., the Eiffel Tower when I make my music, I hope this video gives you some perspective! Read more →
Tag: Gustav Eiffel
TOWER MUSIC ON iTUNES TOP TWENTY
Tower Music on the charts making the iTunes Top Twenty back in May 2016! Read more →
2nd Official Tower Music / Musique de la Tour Video
Enjoy the 2nd Official Music Video from #TowerMusic: “Glass Floor Rhythms.” You may listen to the whole album at https://geo.itunes.apple.com/us/album/a-thousand-feet-of-sound/id1081098335?i=1081098641&mt=1&app=music @Apple Music Read more →
Microphones on the Eiffel Tower 02
A little more on the properties of sound from the Eiffel Tower as we record #TowerMusic. Read more →
WHIMSY WHILE YOU WORK – ON THE EIFFEL TOWER
A few seconds of fun while working on #TowerMusic. The album is available at iTunes, AppleMusic, Barnes & Noble, Amazon, etc. https://youtu.be/j_5IiLPmDiI Read more →
Images for Tower Music – Adine Sagalyn
In bringing Tower Music to the Eiffel Tower administration (SETE) I wanted to approach them with something different visually and I was sure they had seen every image of the Tower. So I went with the non-obvious, and interior shot of the arch. This image was actually very similar to photo-collages created by an American artist, long resident of Paris, Adine… Read more →
Microphones on the Eiffel Tower 01
Watch us as we determine where to place mics on the Tour Eiffel for the recording of Joseph Bertolozzi‘s #TowerMusic. Read more →
YOU DON’T HAVE TO SHOUT JOE, WE CAN HEAR YOU…
YOU can hear #TowerMusic at https://geo.itunes.apple.com/…/a-thousand-fee…/id1081098335… https://youtu.be/565BA9PBsqo Read more →
EXTENDED MIC/BOOM TECHNIQUES (LITERALLY)
Ever known someone who solved problems with grace and clarity? Meet Joe Popp, #TowerMusic audio engineer extraordinaire. He reminds me of my father Vincent. In this video we consider the challenges of recording the Eiffel Tower’s leg with a mic boom that doesn’t quite reach its destination and how to balance it once we get it hyper-extended into place. Read more →
YOU KNOW HOW HARD IT IS TO TUNE YOUR GUITAR?
You know how long it takes to tune your guitar? You look for that elusive confluence of absolute pitch relative to the other strings, right? Well the Eiffel Tower was not designed for the purity of its musical tones. So is one dead-in-the-water if writing music for those sounds? In this short demonstration Joseph Bertolozzi explains how a given surface… Read more →