Tracey Cockrell
NOCTURNE
a sound sculpture
7” x 17” x 23”
pillow, feathers, cd player, speaker
1998
A cd player and speaker are embedded inside the pillow. A continuous
loop plays the sounds of water gurgling and waves breaking. These
sounds, barely perceptible from several feet away, can be heard clearly
as one leans down toward the pillow.
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Listen to audio excerpt, 16 seconds:
