Blairatta Policeme

volumetric music

A concert piece for jazz trio, mobile chamner quartet, and audio-enhanced performance space

project description

listen to the the piece, recorded live by the CBC, June 3, 2008,

Documentry video


conception/composition: Zack Settel

commissioning ensemble: Arraymusic, Toronto Canada

performers:
ROBERT W. STEVENSON (Artistic Director, clarinet / bass clarinet)
ANITA MCALISTER (trumpet)
STEPHEN CLARKE (piano)
PETER PAVLOVSKY (double bass)
REBECCA VAN DER POST (violin)
TREVOR TURESKI (percussion)


copyright©2008 Zack Settel

for more information

The score includes instructions for playing and moving in the space.

see larger

Techniques:

Tracking software, audioscapes and DSP design......... Z. Settel, M. Wozniewski

see technical figures

Production:

Production par / Produced by
Arraymusic

software enviornment:

audiovisual content authoring/rendering: Audioscape

DVD Documentation Production:

Camera: Maggy Perry

Montage: Z. Settel

This project was made possible thanks to a grant from the Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec: Québec-Ontario Artists-in-Residence Program

Collaboration de Recherche / Research Collaborators:

La SAT (La Société des arts technologiques / Society for Arts and Technology)
[propulse]ART:  Direction de Recherche/Research Director, Zack Settel

Centre for Intelligent Machines (CIM), McGill University   
Audioscape Project: Direction de Recherche/Research Director, Jeremy Cooperstock

Soutien Additionnelle/Additional Support:

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) / Le Conseil de recherches en sciences naturelles et en génie du Canada (CRSNG)
Canada Council for the Arts / Conseil des Arts du Canada