Jump Cut is a sound piece that uses conventional instrumentation and draws inspiration from the cinema. In films, jump cuts typically show a discontinuity between a subject and its context in sequential shots. Jump Cut follows this principle by taking a simple repetitive motif and altering the context of each note through the use of effects pedals. To remove any affect from the performance, the use of the pedals is ordered by an external agency. In this case, a series of random numbers generated on the Internet.
Tools - five string bass guitar (percussively struck with screwdriver handle), tape echo delay, envelope filter, bass flanger, bass overdrive.