Tag: improvisation
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Strømvæsener: What Does an Ecosystem of Artists Sound Like?
By composer Casper Hernández Cordes My contribution to the Gravel Art 7 exhibition in Sorø is a series of small electroacoustic sound sculptures that I call Strømvæsener (Current Beings). These are small, autonomous electronic organisms that try to capture the essence of the participating artists’ thoughts and works. While my previous projects for Gravel Art…
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Mycelium & Sound Collectives
Mycelium and Sound Collectives for bigband. Et værk, som gennem lyd undersøger, hvordan vi kan bygge andre slags fællesskaber.
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VLOG 4: Nearing True Machine-Musician Interaction? Exploring Rhythm through Fractal Proportions
We are nearing our objective of enabling our computer to interact with a live musician in a manner that closely resembles the interaction with another musician. In this fourth vlog, we explore the user interface developed by Samuel Peirce-Davies, which employs the ml.markov object to learn music from MIDI files. Our aim is to extend…
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Kant I? – Does improvising improve self-esteem?
In this episode, composer Casper Hernández Cordes draws on his own experiences with improvisation and as a teacher to reflect on the relation between open artistic practices and selfhood.
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Music as an ecosystem?
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: Next step is…
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Composición improvisada en grupos – nuevas experiencias
En enero – febrero 2016 estoy en la residencia de artistas de la fundacion Lugar a Dudas, en Cali, Colombia. Durante mi estancia tengo la oportunidad de dar talleres en la Universidad del Valle y el Instituto Departemental de Bellas Artes. En este video se puede ver estudiantes de música de la Universidad del Valle participando en…
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It’s alive!! – a collaborative “living album”
Did you ever wonder why live music is so much more exciting than listening to music in your living room? Isn’t it partly because the music you download from iTunes or stream from Spotify is exactly the same each time you listen to it? No surprises! Recorded music just keeps repeating the same old patterns not caring about who…
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Anthropomorfer – a tool for intercontinental collective sound art improvisation?
The objective is to develop a web-based application, Anthropomorfer, allowing global sound art improvisation. Participants can record or select sounds, manipulate them, and collaborate remotely. Targeted use includes fostering creativity in children and enhancing communication in organizations. Users can save and discuss their collective improvisations online.
Building Sound Collectives 