An international team that aims to elucidate timbre and orchestration concepts that transcend musical style and genre.
Montréal, Québec
Joined September 2018
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ACTOR-TONE Partnership retweeted
Do you ever wonder how complex timbres are formed perceptually from blending instruments and how they are used to structure music through orchestration? Check out the new Music Theory Online article on a Taxonomy of Orchestral Grouping Effects. mtosmt.org/issues/mto.22.28.… #smtchat
ALT Example 14 from the article
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New issue of MTO is up! For the next few nights, we'll post tweets from article authors with tantalizing tidbits of their work. societymusictheory.org/annou… #smtchat
ALT Vilde Aaslid - Sociable Musicopoetics in Vijay Iyer and Mike Ladd’s In What Language Jack Boss - George Walker’s Piano Music: Traditional Forms in Tonal, Serial and Atonal Styles Samuel Gardner and Nicholas J. Shea - Gestural Perspectives on Popular-Music Performance Andrew Goldman - Returning to the Continuum: On the Value of Typological Distinctions in the Analysis of Improvisation Megan Kaes Long - Reassessing the Plagal Cadence in Byrd and Morley Stephen McAdams, Meghan Goodchild, and Kit Soden - A Taxonomy of Orchestral Grouping Effects Derived from Principles of Auditory Perception Mark Micchelli - Sound Structures and Naked Fire Gestures in Cecil Taylor’s Solo Piano Music Drew F. Nobile - Teleology in Verse–Prechorus–Chorus Form, 1965–2020 William O’Hara - The Techne of YouTube Performance: Musical Structure, Extended Techniques, and Custom Instruments in Solo Pop Covers
ACTOR-TONE Partnership retweeted
Im delighted to announce that I’ll be joining the @actor_project as a postdoctoral fellow in the Output Innovation Axis at McGill starting this August. I’m happy to be part of this ambitious multi-institutional project researching timbre and orchestration in contemporary music.
ACTOR-TONE Partnership retweeted
💬 17.04.2022 12:30h | This Saturday I will be presenting my doctoral research in person at XPERIMUS '22 Music Conference at @casadamusica in Porto, Portugal.
#doctoral #research #conference #presentation #music #composition #casadamusica #porto #Portugal #electronics #mixed
ACTOR-TONE Partnership retweeted
New article out in @FrontPsychol today: "Modeling Noise-Related Timbre Semantic Categories of Orchestral Instrument Sounds With Audio Features, Pitch Register, and Instrument Family" doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.7… #musicscience #timbre #timbregeeks
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🎧🔴 The video recording of my (updated) presentation at the Online Doctoral Showcase '21 organized by the Royal College of Music is now available! 💣🔥
Feel free to let me know what you think! 🧐
youtu.be/ck2rouWVUyU
@actor_project — @royalmusical — @FCGulbenkian — @RCMLondon
ACTOR-TONE Partnership retweeted
Exceptionally excited this morning to share my fresh-off-the-virtual-presses article, "Characterizing prototypical musical instrument timbres with Timbre Trait Profiles," open access in Musicae Scientiae!!! #musicscience #timbre #openscience
journals.sagepub.com/doi/ful…
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"Roll...n'Roll...n'Roll" by Georgia Spiropoulos performed by A. Tibbitts (harp) and F. Le Bel (computer music)
As part of Forum Workshops, in partnership w/ @LeVivierMusique @mcgillu @actor_project @CIRMMT1 @SATmontreal @IFParis @Ircam @CRSH_SSHRC
youtube.com/watch?v=3YApKtxZ…
ACTOR-TONE Partnership retweeted
The #Timbre2020 conference starts with a live beatboxing + didgeridoo performance. How cool is that?
timbre2020.mus.auth.gr/
@noindent @KaiSiedenburg
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« In music, in the sea, in a flower, in a leaf, in an act of kindness... I see what people call God in all these things. »
Pau Casals
#songofthebirds 🕊
Full video : youtu.be/OF8a276yHSY – at Paris, France
ACTOR-TONE Partnership retweeted
“New research shows the musically unexpected activates the reward center of our brains, and makes us learn about the music as we listen” There’s hope.
“It really is a very odd business that all of us, to varying degrees, have music in our heads.” -Oliver Sacks technologynetworks.com/neuro…
ACTOR-TONE Partnership retweeted
A (Conducting) Star is Born! Bradley Cooper visited his friend Music Director @nezetseguin last month to observe performances in preparation for his upcoming role as @LennyBernstein in the forthcoming biopic. Here they are backstage after our Jan. 24 concert. #YourPhilOrch
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Prêts pour une Promenade en traîneau ? Ready for a Sleigh Ride ? #JoyeusesFêtes de la part de tout l’OSM ! #HappyHolidays ❄️🎵 hohoho... – at Montréal, Québec
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A very special message to our HD viewers today - from your Met Orchestra Musicians and @nezetseguin 🎶✨ – at Manhattan, NY
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La musique aux enfants porte ses fruits à l'école Saint-Rémi :) fiers de ce projet en collaboration avec Kent Nagano 🙌 #MusiqueAuxEnfants
«Je rêve qu’on puisse offrir La musique aux enfants chaque année aux élèves de Saint-Rémi et que notre initiative inspire d’autres communautés, partout au Québec.»
- Karina Mongrain, diplômée du DESS en administration de l’éducation
@OSMconcerts
bit.ly/2Q1vBnN
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#tbt autumn 2002 when the Elizabeth Wirth Music Building was being constructed!
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"La disparition d’Eric Daubresse nous laisse incrédules et muets."
- Frank Madlener
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ACTOR-TONE Partnership retweeted
“He also has a wide ranging taste in music, a desire to spearhead new compositions and a hope to bring diverse audiences to the opera.” @nezetseguin conducts the new production premiere of #LaTraviata tomorrow, 12/4. wnyc.org/story/new-music-dir… via @WNYC