A short demo of an improvisation ensemble conduction system, which allows a conductor to send score page images to members of an ensemble, all at once or to individuals and subgroups.
A short visit to the lab of one of my collaborators in Marseille, Alex Escarguel, plasma physicist. I built a system to provide him with sonifications of the live spectrographic data gathered from his plasma chamber. (Hear them near the end of the video.)
Trailer for my 19m short w/ sound artist and mystic Sam Ashley. Off to the Amazon to study shamanism, Sam finds spy photos, a CIA agent, the Peruvian secret police, bureaucrats in their underwear, leftist revolutionaries... and other guiding spirits. Full film here.
A living-room rehearsal in 1980 of the League of Automatic Music Composers, the first computer network band. At this time, the members of the League were John Bischoff, Jim Horton, and Tim Perkis. We see a tangle of microcomputers, hacked musical toys and homemade synthesis gear, each player's computer connected to the others in an ad-hoc network of wires connecting parallel ports.
