The Bender Room
The Bender Room
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2018
Stains for Cello and Piano, Graces of The Spirit - Kris Force with Brendan Glasson, Sally Decker, Tony Gennaro, and Rodolfo Córdova.
Stains for Cello and Piano, Graces of The Spirit - is a site-specific composition written for the Mills College bell tower, El Campanil, which can heard clearly from the The Bender Room in the Carnegie Hall Library. Each movement of the piece is dedicated to one of the ten bells including: Gentleness, Patience, Meekness, Charity, Faith(my faith is but a stain), Long Sufferings, Hope, Joy, Peace, Love.
The piece begins and ends with the ringing of the ten bells of El Campanil.