Many of the instruments may seem familiar, but with ice music, nature takes center stage
Carving the instruments usually takes a minimum of three days to several weeks. Both harvesting the ice and its quality depend on the weather. Like wine, some years bring excellent yields. Other years, the ice chooses silence.When the show starts, other complications arise. “Ice is always in motion; expanding, contracting and sublimating away into the atmosphere,” says Linhart. “Warm bodies melt instruments. Audiences increase temperatures because they are breathing.
Ice musicians perform in an igloo-style concert venue built by Tim Linhart and his wife, Birgitta, in Beaver Creek, Colorado.Please be respectful of copyright. Unauthorized use is prohibited. This means that other instruments such as the “iceofon”—a cross between a xylophone and a marimba that pairs nicely with the harp—need to be tuned differently to avoid playing entire concerts in one tone.
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