Immigrant 019 Pulled muscles: music satire on sport, politics and the violin
Jon Rose, violin, interactive violin, samples; Jakovy String Quartet [Corinna Jakoby, first violin;
Cornelia Rumpp, second violin; Dorothea Jende, viola; Adelheid Schloemann, cello] on
Die athletische violine; Marie Goyette, whistle, gun on Die athletische violine.
- Warm up exercises (01.40)
- Boxing (03.10)
Moves and games in six movements
named after the most commonly pulled muscles of violinists
- Palmaris longus (02.34)
- Flexor digitorum brevis (05.13)
- Semi membranosus (05.12)
- Sartorisus and gracilis (04.50)
- The sternocleidomastoideus problem (02.42)
- Quadratus lumborum (05.38)
Die athletische violine in three movements
- Ouvertüre (01.21)
- Der Kampf beginnt (The battle starts) (01.51)
- Immer weiter in der scheisse (Once more in the shit) (00.48)
- Das tempo ist zu langsam (Too slow) (03.25)
- Achtung! Achtung! (Watch out) (01.30)
- Sie sind in spitzenform (They are in top form) (00.49)
- Tango (01.33)
- Der ietzte platz (The last place) (02.22)
- Ich muss aufholen (I have to catch up) (00.58)
- Seine hosen sind gefallen (Tango wiederholen) (His trousers have fallen down) (02.53)
- Die schwarze lokomotive (The black train) (02.22)
- Ist die Führung überholt (...Leadership?) (01.38)
- Fick dich doch ins knie (Fuch you in the knee) (01.40)
- Nein, es ist das andere knie! (No, it's the other knee!) (01.01)
- Schluss mit pissen (Stop pissing) (00.28)
- The Jesse Owens final (04.50)
- Angreifen! Losgehen! (Attack! Let's go) (01.44)
- Schwarze augen (Black eyes) (03.04)
Tracks 1,2 recorded 7 January 1993 in Die Küche, Berlin; tracks 3-8 were recorded live at
Australian Broadcasting Company, Sydney on 27 November 1991; tracks 9-26 were recorded at
Varieté Chamäleon, Berlin on 21 September 1992.
Cover design (reproduced above) by Bråm Åångström; assisted by Bastiaan Lips.
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