Each of these pieces uses a unique letter-to-pitch mapping system that Mer Boel developed so that names could be "spelled" in music Then this pitch series is used to inspire the rest of the piece. The intent is to evoke personality and characteristics, or to illuminate hidden aspects of psyche
Bill.wma Composed by Mer Boel, performed by Water Bear: Mer Boel, Ruth Roland, and Hank Roberts.
William.wma Composed by Hank Roberts, performed by Water Bear: Mer Boel, Ruth Roland, Tim Reppert, and Hank Roberts.
A Different Bill.wma A Commission by Judy Swann. Composed by Mer Boel, performed by Water Bear: Mer Boel and Hank Roberts.
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