4 cellos

Duration: 6’

cutting shapes (slang)

a dance style popularized in the early 2010s, characterized by geometric footwork and shuffling motions.

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When I listen to music, I often feel that I hear geometry; shapes that are visualized on the score or through the movements of dance. This piece, like all pieces in some way or other, is an exercise in which those shapes are cut, twisted, stretched, and torn.