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September 30, 2009
Four Organs Crash Ensemble
Four Organs Crash Ensemble
The Crash Ensemble starting off … by crashing. Maybe they should’ve put that on the Reich Remixed album.
From Podcast: NonPop.
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September 29, 2009
NonPop Show 064
NonPop Show 064
Program Notes:(running time – approx. 38 min)1. “Palindrome Variations”by Paul EpsteinConnectionsCapstone Records2. “Dark Waves”by John Luther AdamsRed Arc / Blue VeilCold Blue3. “Left In Fragments”by Christopher TignorCore Memory UnwoundWestern Vinyl4. “The Sixth Collection – Pattern XXI”by Mamoru FujiedaPatterns of PlantsTzadik
From Podcast: NonPop.
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September 22, 2009
Happy Birthday Norma!
Happy Birthday Norma!
From Podcast: Sounds New.
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September 17, 2009
Reactable
Reactable
Reactable. Really object-oriented synthesis.The instrument is based on a translucent and luminous round table, and by putting these pucks on the Reactable surface, by turning them and connecting them to each other, performers can combine different elements like synthesizers, effects, sample loops or control elements in order to create a unique and flexible composition. [...]
From Podcast: NonPop.
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Lisa Dies
Simple oscillator, envelope, and reverberation were used to make something similar to the beginning of the piano version of the piece Not Tomorrow written by Akira Yamaoka for Silent Hill (1999). It plays when Lisa character transforms in the alternative world hospital.
From Podcast: cSounds.com - .
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September 16, 2009
A House (and Opera) in Bali
A House (and Opera) in Bali
Evan Ziporyn has posted video clips on Vimeo from the Indonesian performance of his new opera, “A House in Bali” based on the book of the same name by Colin McPhee. As spare as the scale of the performance is, looking at these videos gives the sense that even the western voices seem a [...]
From Podcast: NonPop.
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September 14, 2009
NonPop Show 063
NonPop Show 063
Running Time:(approx. 30 min.)1. “Cooking Papa” 10:38by Carl StoneKamiya Bar2. Three Tracks from Gravity Radio “Yawn Factory”, “I’m So Blue”, and “Report 3″ 8:37by Mikel RouseGravity Radio3. “Edinburgh” 9:18by Pamelia KurstinThinking Out Loud
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September 08, 2009
Charlemagne Palestine testing an organ
Charlemagne Palestine testing an organ
I just captured this clip yesterday of Charlemagne practicing at Grace and Holy Trinity in Kansas City, MO in advance of his concert at the 2nd International Conference on Minimalist Music.Charlemagne Palestine testing an organ from Scott Unrein on Vimeo.Enjoy.
From Podcast: NonPop.
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September 06, 2009
The Raven - By Edgar Allan Poe as realized by JC Combs and P22 text-based software
The Raven - By Edgar Allan Poe as realized by JC Combs and P22 text-based software
This work is the exact translation of The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe as realized through P22 text-based software. The work on my end consisted of attaching samples to the MIDI files, converting to .wav, and using Audition to add room effects and echo. The piece is one hour.
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September 04, 2009
Charlemagne Palestine testing an organ
Charlemagne Palestine testing an organ
I just captured this clip yesterday of Charlemagne practicing at Grace and Holy Trinity in Kansas City, MO in advance of his concert at the 2nd International Conference on Minimalist Music.Charlemagne Palestine testing an organ from Scott Unrein on Vimeo.Enjoy.
From Podcast: NonPop.
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Polysemy (with ambience) by JC_Combs
Polysemy (with ambience) by JC_Combs
Piano composition by JC_Combs set to samples Singapore Party and Barcelona Outside (johnfitch44), used with permission CC 3.0
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September 01, 2009
Culture Night 2009 [mp4]
Video preview of CMC's Culture Night event on Friday 25 September with interviews from composers Jonathan Nangle, Brian Bridges and Brian Solon.
Music excerpts used with kind permission:
0:00 FissileMaterials Brian Bridges [tape] copyright Brian Bridges
03:36 our headlights blew softly into the black, illuminating very little (ID 7064) Jonathan Nangle [Deirdre O'Leary (bcl)] copyright Jonathan Nangle
08:15 scatter (for aengus martin), Jonathan Nangle [tape] copyright Jonathan Nangle
13:45 Vespers, Jonathan Nangle [tape] copyright Jonathan Nangle
From Podcast: Contemporary Music Centre, Ireland: Monthly Podcast.
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