I’ve already blogged quite a few times about using Morse Code to create rhythm in music … and which space should more be inspired by morse than the Communications room? I’m still in England, and today I composed three sections of a piece called Codes for that space which Ensemble Offspring will be able to rearrange in any order. Here’s a mock-up using some fairly dodgy MIDI playback…

In the installation I also intend to have “actual” morse code over the top – perhaps triggered by the presence of someone in the space, or by pressing the button on a straight key…