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ensemble Intégrales

workshop

length: two days (including final student concert) plus a concert of ensemble Intégrales on the pre-night

aiming at: students of the faculties strings, woodwinds, piano, composition

schedule:

 

pre-night:
Concert ensemble Intégrales

1st day/ morning:
Overview Over Extended/New Instrumental Techniques and their notation in instrumental specific groups. Practical training at the instrument! Examples of literature.

  • violin/viola (left and right hand techniques like col legno battuto with the screw of the bow- producing determined pitches, "balalaika"- pizzicato in guitar hold, arco on the fingerboard between left hand and nut, harmonics, double stop glissandi, quarter notes, whistling, singing and “tap dancing” while playing the violin, scordatura)
  • piano (inside-piano like a.o. playing on the strings and the corpus, overtones)
  • saxophone (subtones, slaps, multiphonics, noise sounds, playing in combination with singing

1st day/ afternoon:
Improvisation Workshop including the incorporation of the extended instrumental techniques

  • general guide to improvisation
  • practical training:
    - realization of a graphical score (by Earle Brown, Anestis Logothetis)
    - improvisation to a tape (by Mayako Kubo "Bach Variationen")
    - free improvisation

2nd day/ morning and early afternoon:
Chamber Music Workshop: possibly division of the whole group into smaller ensembles

  • "Living Room Music" (John Cage)
  • time-bracket pieces (John Cage)
  • individual or chamber music lessons on pieces which were prepared in advance

2nd day/ late afternoon and early evening:
Preparation of the Final Concert:

  • arrangement of the stage
  • organization of the stage appearance and management under aspects of the stage, acoustic and visual circumstances

2nd day/ night:
Final Concert of the Students:

  • Improvisation
  • John Cage time bracket pieces
  • John Cage "living room music"
  • possibly pieces from the individual or chamber music lessons

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