Soundscape

May 5, 2011
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Here are sounds I heard while listening in a park on Boylston and Mercer Street in Seattle: birds: four different kinds of chirps cars: big vans/trucks and little electric-powered cars wind blowing in the trees: with the leaves blowing on the ground making a scrapping noise people: voices in the distance, clothes as they got… [Read more…]

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Julian Priester

May 5, 2011
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I had the pleasure of seeing Julian Priester’s last hurrah as an instructor at Cornish for all his years of service since 1979. He was leading the free inprovisation ensemble for Scores of Sound in Poncho. The ensemble started off strong, with Joe Eck on the drums playing freely, as each other member walked out… [Read more…]

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Kittens and Cars- Soundscape

May 5, 2011
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When I’m at home I spend most of my time in my bed. In my bed I do homework, read, watch movies, sleep, play music, etc. For a place that I spend most my time, I felt clueless as to what were the causes of the sounds surrounding me. I know that most of the… [Read more…]

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I don’t remember, but I know I liked it!

May 5, 2011
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I went to see Catherine Cabeen and company last Thursday for their opening night at On the Boards. Her first evening-length work was titled “Into the Void”. The program describes that she was inspired by French artist Yves Klein and his paintings called “The Void” where he uses his famous “International Klein Blue” and covered… [Read more…]

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The Hoot Hoots!

May 5, 2011
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Friday, April 15th I went to a house show (at the Funny Button) for local bands- The Wheelies and The Hoot Hoots. My boyfriend is in the band The Hoot Hoots, so I know all the members really well and am familiar with their music. To start out, The wheelies (a band from Tacoma) showed… [Read more…]

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A Fierce Message

May 5, 2011
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I went and saw Catherine Cabeen and Company recently for their show titled “Into the Void.”  I can never get enough of watching Catherine Cabeen simply move.  But more intriguing to me than the way that she moves is the way that she creates her work.  My first experience in a BFA performance at Cornish… [Read more…]

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Keak da Sneak

May 4, 2011
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Although some people might argue about this Bay area rappers talent, I myself have a liking to his authentic music. Sunday, April 10th, I went to see a show at Nectar Lounge were Keak da Sneak was performing at. The tickets were only $10 dollars and was surprise he to hear a rapper from California… [Read more…]

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Grupo Corpo

May 4, 2011
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Created and directed by Rodrigo Pederneiras and Paulo Pederneiras, this unique contemporary Brazilian dance company has indescribable amount of beauty. The founder Paulo Pederneiras founded Gurpo Corpo in 1975 in Horizonte, Brazil where the debuted itʼs first work, Maria Maria the very next year. Its company has toured in 14 countries and its work has… [Read more…]

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What I listen for in music

May 4, 2011
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What I listen for in music are a variety of things. For example: the emotional connection I have with the music the tempo/pitch what kind of instruments are playing if it’s a catchy song, I tend to remember it faster When sharing with my fellow classmates about different kinds of things we listen for in… [Read more…]

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Soundscapage!!!!

May 4, 2011
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I feel the best thing to do in this post is to tell you about my soundscape. My soundscape at home consists of my dad yelling at the TV, showing no prejudice in the use of profanity and politically incorrect terminology. He blows his nose super loud, sneezes, coughs, and laughs super loud! He’s a… [Read more…]

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