Name Calling: (at the Chapel of the Chimes, Oakland, CA) by jmcampion

Name Calling is a collaboration between the Poet John Campion and Composer Edmund Campion. The work reflects the names of people's whose language is in danger of extinction. The music is made from an instrument invented by Edmund Campion and contains the sounds and inflections of the names of these peoples. The presentation is live: John Campion is performing his poetry from Squaring the Circle--a book-length poem embodying the conquest of America and of the Earth. Edmund Campion is performing on his Name Calling instrument. The poem Name Calling--containing the endangered language is from Squaring the Circle.

This performance was recorded live at The Chapel of the Chimes in Oakland CA.