[ale] Using Open Source for Electronic Music: Artist Talk and Concert, Sept. 13th at Eyedrum

[Richard Bronosky]

This sounds great. What is the cost?

On 9/8/10, Aaron Ruscetta <arxaaron at gmail.com> wrote:
> As one of my eclectic volunteer activities I do audio and
> media engineering for the Eyedrum Art and Music Gallery
> <http:eyedrum.org>.  In addition to sound support at their
> shows, I serve on the Music Committee which screens and
> schedules a very unique programming mix of musical
> performances that can't be found in the mainstream.
> I've recently been helping with arrangements for a music
> event that may have a lot of crossover interest for people
> in the electronic music,  Linux / FLOSS and "maker"
> communities, or to anyone who would appreciate a
> unique, meditative, deep listening concert experience:
>
> Next Monday, Sept. 13th, Eyedrum is featuring Nathaniel
> Bartlett, a modern classical composer and musician
> whose performances mix the rich, natural sounds of his
> 5 octave marimba with sophisticated digital effects
> processing and triggered electronic soundscapes
> presented within the rich spacial environment of
> 8 speakers in spherical surround sound configuration.
>
> Nathaniel has a sense of ethos about the accessibility
> of his electronic music compositions and performance,
> so he exclusively uses Free, Open Source software
> and Operating Systems when generating the electronic
> effects, soundscapes and spacial manipulations he
> uses to enrich his virtuoso talents as a percussionist.
>
> His 5 octave marimba is a unique instrument to
> experience in concert  by itself, but his custom built
> Linux computer system (dubbed "Atlas"), and his
> software controlled surround sound system are
> equally impressive.
>
> The 9:00pm concert will be preceded by a free
> Artists Talk / Q&A presentation from 7:30 - 8:30pm
> where Mr. Bartlett will share the details of his
> instruments, software, music and performance
> style.
>
> More details are on the Eyedrum calendar:
> <http://tinyurl.com/barlett-at-eyedrum>
>
> ...and at the artists web site:
> <http:NathanielBarlett.com>
>
> I had the pleasure of enjoying Nathaniel Bartlett
> in concert when he performend at Eyedrum in
> July, 2009.  It was an exceptional experience,
> one I highly recommend to all music lovers
> with any level of appreciation for classical or
> electronic genres.
>
> peace
> aaron
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