Re: Video Clock

Jeff,

We've used a simple, free program called Watch It - available on  
line.  We run it on a laptop, then through a projector during the  
performance.

Hope that helps.

Jeff Mitchell
Kalamazoo


On Mar 7, 2011, at 8:20 AM, Jeff Gavett wrote:

> Hello again Silencers,
>
> I'm looking for a more elegant solution to what some of my groups  
> performing Cage pieces using clock time have been doing. We've just  
> been using kitchen timers or something similar, but it makes a  
> little bit of a theatrical gesture to synchronize those at the top  
> of a piece.
>
> Does anyone know the technical specifications of the 'video clock'  
> that Cage made use of in the orchestral number pieces? I vaguely  
> remember seeing some kind of red LED clock in a video, but could be  
> imagining things.
>
> Best,
> Jeff
>
> http://jeffreygavett.com