Switched-On Barack, by Alexander Dupuis

Switched-On Barack

by Alexander Dupuis

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1.	A More Perfect Prelude 02:21	download
2.	Suite Cello, Swing Low 04:04	download
3.	Land of Leopold 04:05	download
4.	Yes We Can-certo Mvt I - Allegro 05:31	download
5.	Yes We Can-certo Mvt II - Adagio 02:36	download
6.	Yes We Can-certo Mvt III - Allegro 07:08	download
7.	Two-Part ContraPeople 02:12	download
8.	Sonata and Moog in DNC 02:43	download

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An EP of punny origin and apolitical intent, juxtaposing the president’s voice with Bach’s music in a number of different ways. Methods range from process pieces and feedback improvisations to ambient tracks and beat-oriented affairs, all implemented in the name of taking a title too far.

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released September 5, 2011

Samples from: Barack Obama speeches (2004 and 2008 DNC, "Yes We Can", "A More Perfect Union"), Wendy Carlos' Switched-On Bach (Two Part Invention No. 8), Bach's Suite for Cello in G Major (performed on double bass by Edgar Meyer), midi tracks of the 3rd Brandenburg Concerto and 1st Violin Sonata, and Frosty's drum break from the Lee Michaels "Tell Me How Do You Feel" medley.

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Alexander Dupuis Providence, Rhode Island

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