Polyphony
The film explores the practice of polyphonic singing in the Czech Republic. Melodies from preserved regional songbooks (Kodexes) are unearthed in the contemporary through the voices of three... Read allThe film explores the practice of polyphonic singing in the Czech Republic. Melodies from preserved regional songbooks (Kodexes) are unearthed in the contemporary through the voices of three choirs in the varying spheres of academia, religion, and the commonplace. While one choir... Read allThe film explores the practice of polyphonic singing in the Czech Republic. Melodies from preserved regional songbooks (Kodexes) are unearthed in the contemporary through the voices of three choirs in the varying spheres of academia, religion, and the commonplace. While one choir is composed of professionals commissioned a polyphonic piece to execute, another exists a... Read all