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Soundscape Studies is a field that was born in Vancouver through the World Soundscape Project under the direction of R. Murray Schafer in the early seventies.
Barry Truax’s Digital Soundscapes is a collection of five pieces that integrate computer and electroacoustic music.
Twin souls
for chamber choir and tape
Choral (9 with Voices), with Electronics
Dominion
for chamber orchestra and two digital soundtracks (stereo)
Electronics/Multimedia, Orchestra
Electronics/Multimedia, Solo Works, Percussion
Electronics/Multimedia, Solo Works, Woodwinds
Electronics/Multimedia, Solo Works, Percussion
The disc is framed by two works (East Wind and Pacific) that refer to the environment and cultures of the Pacific region, but all of the pieces are influenced by a growing awareness of the interplay between Eastern and Western ideas, just as the world increasingly looks to the Pacific Rim as the new centre of economic activity.
An electroacoustic opera by Barry Truax.
The Elements and Beyond
Soundscape and Electoacoustic Works by Barry Truax
Electronics/Multimedia, Solo Works, Bowed Strings
Beyond: for baritone and tape
In memoriam A.H.H.: for tenor, baritone and tape
Solo Voice, with Electronics
Electronics/Multimedia, Solo Works, Woodwinds
Electronics/Multimedia, Solo Works, Bowed Strings
Electronics/Multimedia, Solo Works, Keyboard
Electronics/Multimedia, Solo Works, Keyboard
Powers of two
An electroacoustic opera in four acts
Staged Vocal Works, Operas, Complete Vocal Score
Electronics/Multimedia, Solo Works, Woodwinds
Solo Voice, with Electronics and Instrumentsal Ensemble
Solo Voice, with Electronics
Electronics/Multimedia, Chamber Ensemble (2-9 Performers), Woodwinds, Keyboard
Solo Voice, with Electronics and Misc. Ensemble, Woodwinds, Keyboards
Electronics/Multimedia, Solo Works, Brass
Electronics/Multimedia, Solo Works, Brass
Electronics/Multimedia, Solo Works, Keyboard
The CD is based on the celebrated Song of Solomon text from the Old Testament whose lyrical and sensual imagery is portrayed in a cycle of four movements subtitled Morning, Afternoon, Evening, and Night & Daybreak.
Islands metaphorically refers to islands of place, event, and community. Many places drift in and out of consciousness over the sixty-three minutes of the CD.
Twin Souls is a collection of electroacoustic compositions by Barry Truax that incorporate texts which deal with various gender issues.Go to Top
