Yolande Harris > Fishing for Sound, Sonic Acts XIII
The commission from Sonic Acts XIII to make a piece for performance in Paradiso brought up some unusual challenges. It became quite clear that with 30 minutes sound check on…
The commission from Sonic Acts XIII to make a piece for performance in Paradiso brought up some unusual challenges. It became quite clear that with 30 minutes sound check on…
Well, seeing as how we’re nearing the one-year anniversary of the event, I should finally post it here….. In early April of last year, I was in Amsterdam for a…
Residency (20-30 may 2009) Both of us – Christian and Gaudenz – made a new LiSa-setup, a combination of old, often used things and new functions. This work took a…
The premise of this project was to build a hardware unit which provides polyphonic audio (separate audio signal for each string) as well as MIDI data (pitch and velocity) for each note executed which could be utilised for mapping purposes. Such a hardware unit would allow the user to maximize CPU power for signal processing. Following on from a previous “break-out box” project, I purchased the Axon AX-50 board from Terratec (Germany) to allow for MIDI data for each note. The tracking is excellent on this board in combination with Graphtech’s “Hexpander” MIDI interface.
The week in november 2009, I stayed at STEIM, I worked on two different setups. One is my LiSa-based Live-setup with an aditional old drummachine, the Rythm-Ace, the antecessor of…