Listen to this great audio file from The Spencer Museum of Art which is the first ever recording of Wendell’s Ten Adopted Rules of Thumb being sung.  This was part of the project Stop.Look.Listen. for the Spencer Museum in 2007.

#2._HANGING_IN_THE_BALANCE

Wendell Castle
United States, born 1932
Hanging in the Balance, 2002
jelutong wood, bronze

Museum purchase: Helen Foresman Spencer Art Acquisition Fund, 2003.0016
Hanging in the Balance
Voice:
Janet Rose, Writer/Mezzo-Soprano
Text:
“My Ten Adopted Rules of Thumb”, by Wendell Castle
Music:
Kip Haaheim, KU Department of Music and live recordings of museum sounds