Category Archives: Sounds

WITH WINDS (excerpt)

Posted on January 9, 2011 by

I have been working on a t-stick sound vocabulary that integrates well with winds – wood wind instruments to be more precise – capturing not only sustained ‘wind’ sounds but also a wealth of extended technique sounds (e.g., key clicks, tongue … Continue reading →

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Cyberain, uh-huh and bam

Posted on October 6, 2010 by

New mapping strategies and, thus, new modes of performance are the most exciting advancements to originate from the 2010 T-stick Composition Workshops so far. The seeds of these strategies are born in the imaginations of the composer-participants. This example illustrates sound-gesture … Continue reading →

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Granul8

Posted on September 1, 2010 by

This is a Max5 granular synthesizer, developed by Joseph Malloch and Steve Sinclair, compatible with the DOT mapping tools.  The synth can be downloaded from the IDMIL website on the Mapping tools for digital musical instruments page.  Scroll down to the … Continue reading →

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