Abbau-trace

Abbau - trace for 10 instruments 

Jacques Derrida discovers, thematizes and conceptualizes life as fingerprints, as dust, as ghosts. In this sense he thinks the spectral phenomena, the erasing that happens before that happens, the disappearance at the heart of the emergence of phenomena: the ashes as "essence" without essence of matter. This materiality requires then that concept of reality has to be thought again, and that history and temporality has to be preceded by the spectral phenomena. Traces of life as being-in-deconstruction. 



The disappearance from the nucleus of the appearance of phenomena is what happens in this piece. The degradation of the elements just born, the moment of appearance is the moment of disappearance, high erosion. Besides that state of degradation, the glissandos has the function of twisting, stretching, displacing the structure, eventually degradateing the trace of the gesture, the trace of the spectrum ...