Attended a fantastic concert yesterday at the Victoria Conservatory of Music by friends and colleagues from the guitar side of the building. My favorite work by far was Stephen Goss’s work Under Milkwood Variations, which featured narration. What made it so great (to me) was that a character or scene was set up with spoken [...]
VCM Faculty Concerts: Multimedia Guitars
by Erin Fisher on 10:50 am in Blog, Electro-Acoustic News/Projects, Life/General, Listenings
Upgrades – how it’s built
by Erin Fisher on 7:27 pm in Blog, Electro-Acoustic News/Projects
Each clip was recorded, edited for quality, processed to bring out different sounds, then broken, selected, re-edited, volume/pan controlled and finally: fiddled with. A visual below…
Hildegard Westerkamp and Soundscape
by Erin Fisher on 7:20 am in Blog, Electro-Acoustic News/Projects, Listenings
Anyone who is interested in soundscapes should listen to Hildegard Westkamp One of the first composers I sumbled into who records soundsĀ from the naturel world and plays them into intricate, structured pieces. To me her work is full of story. Try Cricket Voice, found on Transformations (CD 1996.) Listen to clips here
Upgrades – composition
by Erin Fisher on 1:34 am in Blog, Electro-Acoustic News/Projects
Upgrades A Sound Composition composed of house hold recorded sounds and voice. All samples and rendering by Erin Fisher.