139 - Clocks in Motion

Joining us this week is percussion quartet Clocks in Motion. We were lucky to catch them all together in a rehearsal period for an upcoming performance: Matt Coley, Sean Kleve, Chris Jones, and Andrew Veit were together at their rehearsal space in Madison, Wisconsin. Watch here. Listen below. If you cannot see the audio controls, your browser does not support the audio element 0:00 Intro and Hello 1:35 Yet another long-distance ensemble!? 3:20 Current tour and rehearsal 7:15 Matthew Cooley, getting into Dulcimer? 10:50 Dulcimer vs cimbalom? 14:30 Casey: What's the sound? 22:50 Challenges as an ensemble? 30:44 The studio space? Practicalities and instruments 35:33 Three year commissioning project 50:30 Podcast work-in-progress? 53:45 Megan: hearing loss lawsuit, BBC report