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Sea Caves, Hear Caves

Instrumentation: Orchestra and Recordings of the Sea Caves at Apostle Islands National Lakeshore
Duration: 9 minutes
Premiered by: Keweenaw Symphony Orchestra

I have been paddling in the Apostles Islands for many years and have always been fascinated by the sounds of the sea caves. Each cave has its own unique set of timbres and resonances. In 2011 armed with a small digital recorder, I spent several days paddling and recording the sounds of the sea caves of Meyers Beach, Sand Island and Devils Island. Sea Caves, Hear Caves is the result of that adventure