What happens if we create and experience music as a kind of ecosystem? Improvising on the piano, using what I would call intuitive intelligence, I am developing a method for using my body, hands, arms, and mind to create a kind of sound ecosystem. This is how this improvisation came into existence: https://soundcloud.com/chcordes/last_dream Next step…
Reading Descola – a doubtful pitstop…. (memo)
As I have promised (myself) in my second pocket research design, I am reading French Anthropologist Philippe Descola's book "Beyond Nature and Culture", while writing a 'selective pocket summary' here. And while reading: thinking... I am attacking Descola's mammoth work from various angles at the time. I am reading it as a pdf, in English…
Building sound collectives – a workshop concept
Building Sound Collectives is a workshop designed for creating cultural sustainability in groups of people. We work with non-verbal expressions, and play with sound and gesture as a means to develop our capacity of creating new cultural expressions.