In touch | Beccy Abraham
📷 Photos and videos by Shuoyang Zheng
in touch uses a collaborative musical instrument to build soundscapes with forest recordings as source material. It encourages visitors to connect with their environment by connecting with each other.
Rebecca Abraham is an engineer, researcher, and musician. In 2020, they graduated from UC Berkeley, where they studied electrical engineering and computer science. Now, they’re pursuing graduate studies at Dartmouth with the goal of creating ways to share the joy of musical expression. Rebecca’s primary instrument is the marimba, and they have more than a decade of concert percussion experience. They’ve played trombone with Cal Band and acted as principal percussionist for the University Wind Ensemble. They also help organize poetry events in the East Bay, and they enjoy crafting, cooking, and visiting local coffee shops.