This is a short kaddish for Clara Rockmore. I wrote it on March 9, 2009, which would have been Clara’s 98th birthday. What she achieved during her lifetime continues to be a tremendous inspiration to many people who find they have an affinity with the theremin, the instrument to which she dedicated her life and career. It is because of Clara’s efforts, and those of her dear friend the late Robert Moog, that the theremin exists today and is more popular than it has ever been.
I wrote this as a vocal