Music and Machines III

Location: Armstrong Building
Time/Date: 15th December 2005

 

THEMES

Systems as situations: ambiguity as an alternative to functionalism
Music as general economy: anti-humanistic musicology
Staging audience behaviours, from immersion to interaction
Proximity, intimacy and distributed improvisation
Distributed visual music objects for teaching and learning
Audio architectures
Improving sonification aesthetics SPEAKERS Andrew Ballantyne, Chris Smith ( School of Architecture , Planning & Landscape, Newcastle University )
John Bowers (University of East Anglia)
Jay Chapman (Teesside University)
David Clarke (ICMuS, School of Arts & Cultures, Newcastle University)
Bill Gaver (Goldsmiths College)
Sten-Olof Hellstrom (ADRA/ KTH, Stockholm)
Bennet Hogg (ICMuS, Newcastle University)
Lars Iyer (School of Modern Languages, Newcastle University)
Sally Jane Norman (Culture Lab, Newcastle University)
Tom Simmons (Norwich School of Art and Design)
Paul Vickers (University of Northumbria)

PERFORMERS

ICMuS: Paul Bell, John Bowers, David Delahaye, Will Edmondes , John Ferguson, Bennett Hogg, Will Scrimshaw
UEA: John Bowers
ADRA/KTH:  Sten-Olof Hellstrom, Rosie Lewis, Chris Watson

Published: 28th April 2006