The Thousand Buddha Caves

Composed and produced and performed by David Shea in collaboration with:
Mindy Meng Wang: Guzheng and Voice
Speak Percussion:
Eugene Ughetti – Percussion
Matthias Schack-Arnott – Percussion
David Shea – Electronics, Piano, Singing Bowls, Vocal Overtone and Multiphonic singing, sample collage, and field recordings
Guest Musicians –
Tamara Kohler – Alto Flute/ Flute
(from samples of Rituals)
Oren Arambachi – Elec.Guitar
Joe Talia – Drums
Girish Makwana – Tablas
Ictus Ensemble - (excerpts from Chamber Symphony #1)
Recorded by the Australian Broadcast Corporation at the Melbourne Recital Centre by Chris Lawson and Duncan Yardley March 2017
Additional material recorded by Pat Telfer and David Shea
Mixed by Pat Telfer and David Shea
Overdub/Mix/Editing Engineer - Pat Telfer
Special Thanks: Mindy Meng Wang, Jill Morgan, Monica Lim, Pat Telfer, Paul Ransom, Native Instruments, Diane Shea, Peter Fraser,
DoanTran Nguyen, Eugene Ughetti, Matthias Schack-Arnott, Northwest University for Nationalities, Dunhuang Dance all those I still have so much to learn from and the thousands of artists, monks and workers who made, created and allow the continuing life of the Mo Gau Caves to continue its story.