World’s first NFT classical music piece bought for more than US$200,000
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May 13, 2021 12:18 IST
After shooting to crypto-fame for buying Beeple’s ‘Everydays’, Metapurse dives into classical music with a choral piece drawn on one of the world’s most fascinating missing person’s cases: Amelia Earhart
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The physical representation of ‘Betty’s Notebook’
After shooting to crypto-fame for buying Beeple’s ‘Everydays’, Metapurse dives into classical music with a choral piece drawn on one of the world’s most fascinating missing person’s cases: Amelia Earhart It is official: classical music has a clout with the crypto world.
How can blockchain technology help artists support their work? Dallas’ Verdigris Ensemble answers with Amelia Earhart project
The enterprising choir has recorded ‘Betty’s Notebook’ by Texas-born composer Nicholas Reeves and will sell it in four parts on the blockchain.
Dallas-based Verdigris Ensemble is creating a blockchain art version of their production of Betty s Notebook which uses music and found sound to tell a story about the disappearance of American aviator Amelia Earhart. For the digital art version of the project, artist Bryan Brinkman created these illustrations.(Bryan Brinkman)
On a Saturday morning in January, at a recording studio off the Dallas North Tollway, eight sopranos and altos sing on either side of vertical, sound-absorbing panels. The vocalists are wearing masks and headphones, and are using iPads instead of paper scores.