New music exhibits novelty in its situation, presentation, compositional process, performance practice, or outcome. In some pieces, that novelty is dependent on or derived from the use of technology.
Program Note:
The conductor raises his arm to cue the entrance of yet another majestic Russian
tune. The French horn prepares for its solo – The solo. It’s the finale of the Firebird.
In the absence of sound, a conductor’s gesture may be perceived as performative, bordering on absurd. It was Stravinsky’s
For Bass (2008-9)
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Nils Bultmann- Entry point to 'foreign' improvised musical interactions, some tools for "without a net" playing
1. A sustained note, emotional antena
*2. Steady stream of 16th notes with some pivot pitch material, paint in rhythm and accent primarily (bow perpetual motion)
Examples of this--
In techno/DJ situations :
Video Installation work
“Wie schwerer Honig aus den hohlen Waben”, a piece dealing with time, mixing footage at various playback speeds.
