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The extended environment.
(Conference)The potential in electroacoustic music to amalgamate sounds of natural real-world sources with the powerful signal processing and synthesis offered by computers makes possible interplay between different levels of sonic ... -
Rudolf Laban and the ‘Yorkshire Connection’
(Book chapter)A discussion of the early German modern dance pioneer Rudolf Laban's work in Laban in the 1940s and 50s in developing dance teaching in the the region. -
Inner
(Recording, musical)Inner extends out of the sound and sensation of human breath — from a visceral and magnified perspective. The starting point was concentrated listening to some straightforward electroacoustic transformations of breath ... -
Imagining the source: The interplay of realism and abstraction in electroacoustic music.
(Article)This paper examines ways in which composers of electroacoustic music can create virtual and surreal sound worlds through: (1) the combination of recognisable sound events which may not normally coexist in physical Reality, ... -
Time, Motion and Memory
(Recording, musical)A swing was one of my favourite childhood playthings. Its gentle motion and plaintive sound opened for me a very intimate world of contemplation, fantasy and imagination. This piece could be thought of as a sonic environment ... -
Virtual
(Recording, musical)Virtual attempts to convey the idea of an illusory soundscape set in vibrant motion by the wind — an invisible and capricious source of energy for the ‘virtual’ objects in the space, the exact nature of which we are left ... -
Liquid Sky
(Recording, musical)This work is an exploration of the sound-image of rain. In many ways, I felt the process of composing this piece to be one of revealing and expanding the myriad patterns and colors within the sound, normally noticeable ... -
The Art World Whodunnit
(Image)A hugely publicised and popular fund raiser exhibition the brainchild of Suzie Allan at the Royal College of Art. Both students and famous, established artists exhibit small works together, their identities only revealed ... -
Sju
(Recording, musical)An electroacoustic composition based on digital transformation of a variably pronounced Swedish word. -
German Drama, Theatre and Dance
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Reviewing the Musicology of Electroacoustic Music: a plea for greater triangulation
(Article)Both electroacoustic music and its associated musicology are a half century old. Although the number of relevant technological developments during this time could be said to be extremely high, its music has known relatively ... -
The Royal College of Art Degree Shows
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Heightening Access and Cohesion within the Worlds of Electroacoustic Music: The Promotion of Triangulation in Creativity, Development and Scholarship
(Conference)Celebrating its fiftieth birthday in the late 1990s, electroacoustic music and its associated musicology are very much alive, but not necessarily as well as they might be. This text investigates why musicology is not ... -
Continuity of practice versus change in circumstance: GDR visual culture and the East German artists. An examination of the work of Via and Pina Lewandowsky.
(Book chapter)This paper examines the work of artists Via and Pina Lewandowsky. As young artists, trained in the GDR but entering post-educational practice just a year or two prior to the Wende, their artistic activity spans the turbulent ... -
Telenovela
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Victoria University of Wellington Electroacoustic Music Studios [Studio Report]
(Conference)An outline of the origins of the Victoria University [of Wellington] Electroacoustic Music Studios is given, especially in relation to continued emphasis on the use of environmental sound sources. Descriptions of current ... -
Recording the ephemeral in music, an art of interpretation.
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