History of Electroacoustic Music
An introduction to different types of electronic, acousmatic, and mixed composition from a historical perspective.
Instructor:
Sum Yee Lee
Date:
July 24
Time:
11:00 a.m. - 11:50 a.m.
Composition Strategies
Discover strategies for starting and developing a new composition. Designed for those with little prior experience composing.
Instructor: Dr. Mateo Wojtczack
Date: July 24
Time: 1:00 pm - 1:50 pm
Group Improvisation
Explore basic improvisation techniques in different musical styles; develop active harmonic listening and group musical interaction; encourage creativity and spontaneous musical expression; build confidence in collective performance.
Instructors:
Las Cuerdas de la Muerte
Date:
July 24
Time:
2:00 p.m. - 2:50 p.m.
Guide to Performing with Electronics
Learn the process of preparing and rehearsing works with fixed electronics. Designed for those interested in performing with electronics.
Instructors:
Las Cuerdas de la Muerte
Date:
July 24
Time:
3:00 p.m. - 3:50 p.m.
Group Discussion: Composer-Performer Collaborations
Join us for a conversation on the process of collaborations between composers and performers from the initial formation of ideas to the performance of new works. The session will conclude with a Q&A space with the panelists.
Panelists:
Dr. Claudia Aizaga, Dr. Mateo Wojtczack, Sum Yee Lee
Date:
July 24
Time:
4:00 p.m. - 4:50 p.m.
Exploring Extended Techniques and New Sonorities
Familiarize oneself with extended techniques used in contemporary music; explore new possibilities of sound production through practical experimentation; develop tools to approach 20th and 21st-century repertoire.
Instructor:
Dr. Claudia Aizaga
Date:
July 25
Time:
10:00 a.m. - 10:50 a.m.
Introduction to Live Electronics
Understand the basic principles of live electronics and their application in musical performance and composition; learn fundamental tools and functions of Max/MSP; explore the interaction between acoustic instruments, real-time processing, and fixed electronic media.
Instructors:
Dr. Claudia Aizaga, Sum Yee Lee
Date:
July 25
Time:
11:00 a.m. - 11:50 a.m.
Introduction to Field Recording
Learn techniques for making field recordings such as choosing recording sites, basic recording techniques, and strategies for listening to ones environment with intention.
Instructor:
Dr. Mateo Wojtczack
Date:
July 25
Time:
1:30 p.m. - 2:20 p.m.
Application of Composition Strategies - Session 2
Apply the techniques from the previous "Composition Strategies" class to start a new piece. Live feedback will be provided by the instructors from a composer's and performer's perspectives.
Instructors:
Dr. Mateo Wojtczack, Dr. Claudia Aizaga
Date:
July 25
Time:
2:30 p.m. - 3:50 p.m.