About this minute
- Title
- Chopping Damson
- Creator
- Duncan Chapman
- Collections
- TREE
- Related resource guides
- Sound art, Watery Words, Nature Sounds, Field Recordings
TREE #9
After wood has had time to season, it has to be chopped into smaller, more usable pieces. Using a chainsaw, a felled tree has been cut into big logs, which have then been chopped into smaller pieces using a chainsaw and axe. The slow-growing fibres of a tree give it a strong and stringy internal texture. The…