In 2008, composer Daniel Fishkin’s ears started ringing, and they never stopped. Doctors offered no solace besides, “You get used to it.” In the absence of a medical cure, Fishkin vowed to find a ...

Every performer knows the feeling: the days and weeks leading up to an event are a harried rush of activity and problem-solving, followed immediately by a sudden crash, a stillness and silence in the ...

An endless ringing in one’s ear could be music to others. Here’s Daniel Fishkin’s path to musicalizing tinnitus. Meet the Lady's Harp - a system of 20-foot long piano wires activated by feedback.

Daniel Fishkin is a young musician who played in bands and studied composition at Bard College. When he was 22 he got a bad case of tinnitus, a continuous ringing in his ears that drowned out all the ...

Sound artist Daniel Fishkin tries to convey the experience of tinnitus. As the latest incarnation of his installation series Composing the Tinnitus Suites opens in Brooklyn, New York, he talks about ...

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