Re: Video Clock

I made a videotape of  a countup timer for running---70 minutes or so, I
believe--and then had that copied onto a DVD. Works great. I think he did
use a red LED clock, and I priced some of those, but the ones I found were
much too expensive for me.
Rob

On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 8:20 AM, Jeff Gavett <[email protected]> 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
>



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