Outputs (7)

Sir James Macmillan/Hebrides Ensemble LoLa Research between UK and Italy (2015)
Digital Artefact
Ferguson, P. (2015). Sir James Macmillan/Hebrides Ensemble LoLa Research between UK and Italy. [Video]

This video documents the use of Edinburgh Napier University's low-latency research by Sir James Macmillan and the Hebrides Ensemble. The resulting Macmillan Horn Quintet masterclass took place between three sites: Edinburgh, London and Trieste (Ital... Read More about Sir James Macmillan/Hebrides Ensemble LoLa Research between UK and Italy.

Medbøe/Eriksen/Halle - The Space Between (2015)
Other
Medbøe, H. (2015). Medbøe/Eriksen/Halle - The Space Between. Norway

An album of original compositions performed by Haftor Medbøe (guitar), Espen Eriksen (piano), Gunnar Halle (trumpet)

Released on Losen Records, November 2015 with financal support from Creative Scotland.

Recorded at Castlesound Studio, Pencaitl... Read More about Medbøe/Eriksen/Halle - The Space Between.

for Mies (2015)
Other
Burton, K. (2015). for Mies. Chicago, USA

A work for solo cello commissioned by Access Contemporary Music and the Chicago Architecture Foundation. The composition explores the relationship between music and the architecture of German modernist, Mies van der Rohe.

The premiere performance... Read More about for Mies.

Young People and Popular Music Making: Leisure, Education, and Industry (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Moir, Z. (2015, September). Young People and Popular Music Making: Leisure, Education, and Industry. Paper presented at SACI Research Conference

No abstract available.

Reframing popular music composition as performance-centred practice (2015)
Journal Article
Moir, Z., & Medbøe, H. (2015). Reframing popular music composition as performance-centred practice. Journal of Music, Technology and Education, 8(2), 147-161. https://doi.org/10.1386/jmte.8.2.147_1

This article reports on a qualitative study of four undergraduate students specializing in popular music composition, and examines links and overlaps between three related areas: participants’ interpretations and definitions of the term ‘composition’... Read More about Reframing popular music composition as performance-centred practice.

The Art of the Loop: JJ Jeczalik and the Fairlight CMI Series II/III (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Harkins, P. (2015, June). The Art of the Loop: JJ Jeczalik and the Fairlight CMI Series II/III. Paper presented at Over and Over: Exploring Repetition in Popular Music, University of Liege, Belgium

The socio-musical practice of sampling is closely associated with the quotation of sound recordings, the technological processes of looping, and an aesthetic based on appropriation and repetition, primarily within the genres of hip-hop and Electronic... Read More about The Art of the Loop: JJ Jeczalik and the Fairlight CMI Series II/III.

Improvisation: Practical approaches for composers. (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Moir, Z. (2015, February). Improvisation: Practical approaches for composers. Presented at Invited Guest Workshop

1 day workshop.