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Timothy Archambault

2024

Onimikìg [Algonquin]:
(n. an.)- thunder

Timothy Archambault’s 10 flute compositions, hand-inscribed on birchbark for his album *Onimikìg*, are inspired by Indigenous brontomancy (divination by thunder). Each piece features a different extended flute technique that relates to various thunder sounds: claps, peals, rolls, rumbles, inversions, and CG (cloud-to-ground).

 

Birchbark compositions: Timothy Archambault (2023, Edition of 1)

Photographic Portraits: CYJO (2024, Edition of 10)

Album: Ideologic Organ (2024)

Onimikìg CG I  © Timothy Archambault 2023, Photo © CYJO 2024, Album Ideologic Organ
Onimikìg CG II  © Timothy Archambault 2023, Photo © CYJO 2024, Album Ideologic Organ
Onimikìg Claps © Timothy Archambault 2023, Photo © CYJO 2024, Album Ideologic Organ
Onimikìg Inversions © Timothy Archambault 2023, Photo © CYJO 2024, Album Ideologic Organ
Onimikìg Peals © Timothy Archambault 2023, Photo © CYJO 2024, Album Ideologic Organ
Onimikìg Rolls © Timothy Archambault 2023, Photo © CYJO 2024, Album Ideologic Organ
Onimikìg Rumbles I © Timothy Archambault 2023, Photo © CYJO 2024, Album Ideologic Organ
Onimikìg Rumbles II © Timothy Archambault 2023, Photo © CYJO 2024, Album Ideologic Organ
Onimikìg Rumbles III © Timothy Archambault 2023, Photo © CYJO 2024, Album Ideologic Organ
Onimikìg Din of Silence for The Indigenous Children © Timothy Archambault 2023, Photo © CYJO 2024, Album Ideologic Organ
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