Participating in EMI@MIT
EMI@MIT is currently soliciting experimental musical instruments (hardware,
software, or other-ware).
Submissions should be in the form of MPG video demoing the instrument.
To send a note of intent or for submission information send email to
"pemi-submit at media dot mit dot edu". Works in progress will be considered.
The EMI@MIT Schedule (always in progress)
Instruments from Beyond
Friday, April 23, 4:30pm
MIT Media Lab, Bartos Theater (lower lobby)
A conversation about organic music and alien musical instruments with
a presentation of works by Tan Dun (1994 McDermott Award recipient),
Professor Evan Ziporyn (Music and Theater Arts Section Head, Kenan Sahin
Distinguished Professor of Music, founder of Gamelan Gala Tika, and
soloist and member of the Bang On A Can All-stars), and PEMI (the MIT
Performance with Experimental Musical Instruments Workshop).
Co-sponsored by EMI@MIT and the Office of the Arts. Free and open to the public.
Media Lab Colloquium with John Zorn
March 30, 4-6pm
MIT Media Lab, Bartos Theater (lower lobby)
In the studio with John Zorn to record game piece with our instruments
March 31 and April 1
Improvisation Workshop, "Games for Song"
March 5, 7pm
MIT Media Lab, 20 Ames Street, Cambridge, MA.
Meet in the lobby by the List Gallery.
EMI@MIT Instruments Online Video
Quicktime of James Patten's Audiopad
MPG of Joe Paradiso's Trinkets
Quicktime of Jonathan Bachrach's Beatrix in editing mode
Quicktime of Jonathan Bachrach's Beatrix in improv mode
Quicktime of Jonathan Bachrach's Beatrix visual styles
Quicktime of Dave Merrill's Adaptive Music Controller Prototype
MPG of Erik Nugent's bass trumpanet
MPG of Erik Nugent's flexi-doos
MPG of Erik Nugent's slide bagpipe
MPG of Erik Nugent's three-note didgeridoo
Quicktime of Diana Young's electronic bow sensor for the Tibetan prayer bowl
Teresa Marrin Nakra's Conductor's Jacket in improvisation
Mark Feldmeier's Dance Sensor - demonstrate sensor
Mark Feldmeier' Dance Sensor - sensor with musical stream
Mark Feldmeier's Dance Sensor - people at party dancing with sensors
George Lewis playing Mark Feldmeier's dance sensors with Japanese Children
