Simon Steen-Andersen Black Box Music (2012) for performer, amplified box, sinfonietta & video Dur. 32′
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LIVE PROCESSING & CLICK TRACK
Black Box Music is scored for percussion solo, amplified box, 15 The first and second movement should be done with click track instruments and video. The starting point is the classical soloist(single signal, in-ear for every musician and soloist). The piece can conductor, only in this case, the conducting and solo part are be done without click track, but in that case double rehearsal time one and the same. The setting is a traditional theater stage with should be calculated. curtains, props and lighting, only in this case, the stage is also an The 6 signals from the microphones are run through a laptop for instrument. Black Box Music could be said to be a deconstruction processing and live mixing, to be performed by the composer or of conducting and puppet theater as well as an exploration and an assistant his. exploitation of the audio/visual relations inherent inBlack conducting Box Music: Rough Stage of Plan and staging. click Screen / BrightThe back walltrack is also controlled from the laptop. Loudspeaker 1
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Black Box Music: Rough Stage Plan Screen / Bright back wall Loudspeaker 1
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AUDIENCE
AUDIENCE
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Grp. 1 Additional: Small speaker / tweeter in the ceiling Subwoofer Projector Laptop (and mixer) Additional: Small speaker / tweeter in the ceiling Subwoofer Projector
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