Video

Thomas Kotcheff: then and then and then this. Audio by Oktaven Audio. Video by Point of Order Productions

then and then and then this, by Thomas Kotcheff Performed by New Morse Code Michael Compitello, percussion Hannah Collins, cello Audio: Ryan Streber, Oktaven...

Osvaldo Golijov:  Mariel.  Audio and video by Four/Ten Media.

Mariel, by Osvaldo Golijov Performed by: New Morse Code http://www.newmorsecode.com Michael Compitello & Hannah Collins Video: Four/Ten Media http://fourtenmedia.net Michael Compitello Vic Firth Artist Page: http://vicfirth.com/artist/Michael_Compitello/ ___ MALLETS USED: Robert van Sice Signature Series http://vicfirth.com/robert-van-sice/ ___ ABOUT THE PIECE: "I wrote this piece in memory of my friend Mariel Stubrin.

David Lang: Stuttered Chant. Audio and video by Four/Ten Media

stuttered chant, by David Lang Performed by New Morse Code Michael Compitello, percussion Hannah Collins, cello Video: Four/Ten Media http://fourtenmedia.net Purchase the score: https://davidlangmusic.com/music/stuttered-chant ___ ABOUT THE PIECE: In 2011 it came to my attention that the University of California at Los Angeles had offered two friends of mine the chance to share a concert - the percussionist Evelyn Glennie and the cellist Maya Beiser, both of whom I have worked with quite a lot.

Caroline Shaw: Limestone & Felt. Audio and video by Four/Ten Media

Limestone and Felt, by Caroline Shaw Performed by: New Morse Code http://www.newmorsecode.com Michael Compitello & Hannah Collins Video: Four/Ten Media http://fourtenmedia.net Michael Compitello Vic Firth Artist Page: http://vicfirth.com/artist/Michael_Compitello/ Purchase the score: https://caroline-shaw-editions.myshopify.com/products/limestone-and-felt ___ MALLETS USED: Robert van Sice Signature Series http://vicfirth.com/robert-van-sice/ Rute http://vicfirth.com/products/alternative-implements/rute-talawands/rute/ ___ ABOUT THE PIECE: "limestone & felt" presents two kinds of surfaces - essentially hard and soft.

Robert Honstein:  Down Down Baby.  Video by Four/Ten Media.  Audio by Oktaven Audio.

Down Down Baby, by Robert Honstein Performed by New Morse Code Hannah Collins and Michael Compitello http://www.newmorsecode.com Video: Four/Ten Media http://fourtenmedia.net Audio: Ryan Streber, Oktaven Audio http://www.oktavenaudio.com Composition by Robert Honstein http://www.roberthonstein.com Sheet music available at https://www.mkt.com/roberthonstein/item/down-down-baby ___ PRODUCT USED: #vfVKB1 - VicKick Beaters, Felt http://vicfirth.com/products/alternative-implements/vickick-beaters/vickick-beaters-felt/ ___ ABOUT THE PIECE: Down Down Baby 1.

 

Tonia Ko:  Hush.  Video by Four/Ten Media.  

"Hush" by Tonia Ko Performed by New Morse Code (Hannah Collins, cello, Michael Compitello, percussion), featured on the new album from New Focus Recordings, "Simplicity Itself." http://www.newmorsecode.com/ http://toniako.com/ Buy the album here: http://www.newfocusrecordings.com/catalogue/new-morse-code-simplicity-itself/ Buy the score here: http://toniako.com/contact ---------------------------------- ABOUT THE PIECE: Tonia Ko's "Hush" operates gesturally, and her style is at times reminiscent of the type of sound painting and economy of materials one hears in the work of George Crumb.

 

Caroline Shaw: Boris Kerner.   Video by Four/Ten Media.   

Boris Kerner, by Caroline Shaw Performed by New Morse Code Michael Compitello, percussion Hannah Collins, cello Video: Four/Ten Media http://fourtenmedia.net Purchase the score: https://caroline-shaw-editions.myshopify.com/products/boris-kerner Available on "Simplicity Itself," from New Focus Recordings http://www.newfocusrecordings.com/catalogue/new-morse-code-simplicity-itself/ ___ ABOUT THE PIECE: "Boris S.

 

Robert Honstein:  Patter.  Featuring Katie Hyun.  Video by Four/Ten Media.  

Patter, by Robert Honstein Performed by: New Morse Code, with Katie Hyun Michael Compitello (Marimba) Hannah Collins (Cello) Katie Hyun (Violin) Video: Four/Ten Media http://fourtenmedia.net ----------------------- MALLETS USED: M113, M114, M115 Robert van Sice Signature Series http://vicfirth.com/robert-van-sice/ ----------------------- ABOUT THE PIECE: 'Patter' A quick succession of light soft tapping sounds: the patter of rain on the rooftops.

 

Martin Bresnick:  Songs of the Mouse People.  Recorded live at National Sawdust, November 2016.

'live' at National Sawdust, Brookyln NY 11/6/16 Bresnick@70 concert Hannah Collins cello Michael Compitello vibraphone

 

Nick Didkovsky: Caught by the Sky with Wire.  Recorded live at Washington College.  April 2015.

Nick Didkovsky: "Caught by the Sky with Wire" (1996) Recorded live at Washington College, 4/3/15 I. The Dance II. Hugging Himself for Days, and Never Getting an Answer (https://youtu.be/Zks-lWeQruE?t=3m30s) III. Those with the Longest Shadows (https://youtu.be/Zks-lWeQruE?t=5m35s) IV. Tied Together with This (https://youtu.be/Zks-lWeQruE?t=6m15s) V. Again, the Little Girl with her Bird (https://youtu.be/Zks-lWeQruE?t=7m50s) VI.

 

Andy Akiho: 21.  Recorded live at Washington College.  April 2015.

Recorded live at Washington College, 4/3/15

Paul Kerekes: Turning. Recorded live with Paul Kerekes, piano, at the 2012 Norfolk Chamber Music Festival

Paul Kerekes' "Turning," for piano, cello, and marimba. with Paul Kerekes, piano, and New Morse Code (Hannah Collins, cello; Michael Compitello, percussion) Recorded live at the 2012 Norfolk Chamber Music Festival