Interwoven Sound Spaces Documentary ...

• Main Authors: Nowitzki, Tim, Visi, Federico, Greinke, Berit
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Zenodo 2023
• Subjects: music; documentary; artistic research; Berlin; Piteå; networked music performance; telematic music performance; e textiles; werables; interaction design; interactive wearables
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8341062; https://zenodo.org/record/8341062

This is a documentary shot and edited by Tim Nowitzki about the Interwoven Sound Spaces project (2022). Interwoven Sound Spaces is an interdisciplinary project which brought bringing together telematic music performance, interactive textiles, interaction design, and artistic research. A team of researchers collaborated with two professional contemporary music ensembles based in Berlin, Germany, and Piteå, Sweden, and four composers, with the aim of creating a telematic distributed concert taking place simultaneously in two concert halls and online. Central to the project was the development of interactive textiles capable of sensing the musicians’ movements while playing acoustic instruments, and generating data the composers used in their works. Musicians, instruments, textiles, sounds, halls, and data formed a network of entities and agencies that was is reconfigured for each piece, showing how networked music practice enables distinctive musicking techniques. ...