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http://www.sonicacts.com/portal/index.php/annea-lockwood/ Sonic Acts is a biannual festival at the intersection of arts, science, music & technology. Annea Lockwood has been involved in the recording of environmental sounds for a long time, her A Sound Map of the Hudson River (1989) and A Sound Map of the Danube can be considered as classics of the genre. An informal interview with her will touch on her views on field recording, composition, and…
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Sonic Acts is a biannual festival at the intersection of arts, science, music & technology. This presentation will be a reflection on seven years of public soundwalks put on by the Vancouver Soundwalk Collective within the cultural context of Vancouver New Music’s concert and performance seasons. It will trace how this continuity of soundwalk activities over time and with increased involvement may have shifted and deepened experiences in listening…
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Composer John Luther Adams is the best kind of sonic guide: a humble, innately curious man who uses composition as a way to explore and understand the world around him, regardless of borders real and imagined. The full interview is available at: http://www.newmusicbox.org/article.nmbx?id=6803 Video presentation by Molly Sheridan
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This is a teaser regarding some of John Luther Adams work translating the geophysical phenomena of Alaska into music, as explored in the feature documentary "The Reach Of Resonance," directed by Steve Elkins. www.reachofresonance.com A trailer for "The Reach Of Resonance" can be viewed here: http://vimeo.com/15182524 In this clip: John Luther Adams and Dirk Lummerzheim Shot by: Steve Elkins and Poul Jensen Edited by: Steve Elkins Produced…
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http://www.sonicacts.com/portal/index.php/barry-truax-composing-music-with-the-environment-lecture-sonic-acts-xiii-2010/ Sonic Acts is a biannual festival at the intersection of arts, science, music & technology. Barry Truax was one of the members of the World Soundscape Project in 1973 at SFU when it pioneered the study of acoustic environments and published the Vancouver Soundscape recordings and booklet. Since then this work has achieved an international…
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