COMPEL Omeka Dev

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  • This work is a musical piece in which the impressions we have of the weather are put into sound and how we feel when we listen to it is expressed through sound.

  • The mubone is an augmented instrument that tracks the orientation of the host object, a trombone, which effectively captures the performer’s movements for the purposes of real-time recording, playback, layering, and processing vis-à-vis a virtual 3D environment and a bespoke granular synthesis engine called mugranular.

  • The piece deconstructs a piece of traditional Iranian music and puts it through multi-layered transformations to produce entirely new sonic material

  • The piece explores alternative ways of knowing bodies—both human and non-human—through hacking biomedical technology for musical expression. The instrument consists of a modified stethoscope whose signal routes to a microphone, then to an amplifier, then to a transducer.

  • This is second work created for the Tweeter telematic musicking platform developed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic

  • This piece explores intermedia expressions via real-time performance forces through data-driven instruments

  • This piece shows two interfaces ( Electronic_Khipu_ and Kanchay_Yupana//) inspired by pre-colonial Andean technologies, made invisible by the processes of colonization of Abya Ayala; The Khipu is an ancient textile computer used for the processing and transmission of information encrypted in knots; the Yupana, is a tangible calculator based on the placement of seeds on boards divided into boxes used to perform arithmetic operations.
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