{"id":3219,"date":"2025-09-03T16:46:02","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T20:46:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alcguitar.com\/blog\/?p=3219"},"modified":"2025-09-03T16:46:02","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T20:46:02","slug":"silo-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alcguitar.com\/blog\/silo-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Silo Series &#8211; 4 Videos from Art Omi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In early August, I spent a day at Art Omi at the invitation of director Jeffrey Lependorf.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/artomi.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Art Omi<\/a> is an arts center situated on 120 acres in New York\u2019s Hudson Valley, featuring the Sculpture &amp; Architecture Park, Newmark Gallery, five distinct residency programs, and arts education for all ages.<\/p>\n<p>Besides interacting with musicians in residence, breaking bread, and exploring the grounds, I spent an hour in one of the two silos playing and exploring the resonance of this magical space.<\/p>\n<p>The videos are not concert performances, just me alone, playing with the sounds. I don&#8217;t usually share videos with &#8220;interesting notes,&#8221; but the sonic experience deserves to be shared.<\/p>\n<p><strong>I made 4 videos:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Barrios &#8211; Una Limosna por El Amor de Dios<\/li>\n<li>Marquina &#8211; Espa\u00f1a Ca\u00f1i (paso doble) &#8211; <em>part<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Cage &#8211; In A Landscape<\/li>\n<li>Alb\u00e9niz &#8211; Asturias (Leyenda) &#8211; <em>part<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>All are recorded on an iPhone 14 without special microphones, effects or post-production. Only the natural sounds of the guitar inside a silo.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Playing in this silo was just awesome.<br \/>\nSo grateful to Art Omi for the invitation!<\/p>\n<p>If you like them, please feel free to share. You can also compare the Marquina, Cage, Alb\u00e9niz to my commercial recordings, which can be found on all streaming services and Bandcamp.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you!<\/p>\n<p>Aaron<\/p>\n<p><strong>1) Barrios &#8211; Una Limosna por El Amor de Dios<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Playing Barrios in a Silo, Aaron Larget-Caplan\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VjsB1FNBVgQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>2) Marquina &#8211; Espa\u00f1a Ca\u00f1i (paso doble) &#8211; <em>part<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Paso Doble - Espana Cani in a Silo, Aaron Larget-Caplan\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2GPRCSDkOpg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>3) Cage &#8211; In A Landscape<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Silo 3 - In A Landscape by John Cage, Aaron Larget-Caplan\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yQvwXoaLUlk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>4) Alb\u00e9niz &#8211; Asturias (Leyenda) &#8211; <em>part<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Silo 4 - Asturias - Leyenda by Isaac Alb\u00e9niz, Aaron Larget-Caplan\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iJq76b1XqBo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In early August, I spent a day at Art Omi at the invitation of director Jeffrey Lependorf. 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