Hello All, and with apologies for cross-posting, please forward to anyone who may be interested. Regards, Tom.
/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// **Call for Papers Deadline Extension** The deadline for the call for papers has been extended until **Monday 4 March, 2013.** /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// One Day Symposium on Electronic and Computer Music, EMSAR 2013 Including an evening concert celebrating the 80th birthday of electronic music pioneer Dr Peter Zinovieff **Saturday 11 May 2013** Department of Music and Performing Arts, Cultures of the Digital Economy Research Institute (CoDE), and the Digital Performing Laboratory, Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge, United Kingdom** Confirmed invited speakers include: Prof Monty Adkins (University of Huddersfield), Dr Till Bovermann (Media Lab Helsinki), Prof Simon Emmerson (De Montfort University), Dr Mick Grierson (Goldsmiths), Prof Peter Manning (Durham University), Dr James Mooney (University of Leeds) and Dr Peter Zinovieff. The symposium concludes with an evening concert celebrating the 80th birthday of electronic music pioneer Dr Peter Zinovieff, co-founder in the late 1960s of Electronic Music Studios, London, and collaborator with such composers as Harrison Birtwistle and Hans Werne Henze. Zinovieff is now enjoying a blossoming of compositional activity and this concert will include examples of both his early work, as well as his most recent work in computer music. Papers are welcome around, but not limited to, the following themes: * The materiality of early electronic, tape and computer music * Restoration and archiving of music involving technology * Modes of representation of electronic and computer music (objects, scores, code…) * Constraints, affordances and the idiomatic in electronic, tape and computer music * The DIY aesthetic in electronic music hardware of the 20th century * Hardware and virtual hardware for electronic music (re)creation * Collaborations between composers and music technologists in the 20th Century * Electronic Music Studios (EMS) hardware for 21st Century electronic music performance * Spatialisation techniques in early tape, electronic and computer music * Music technology hardware as a bridge between modernist and popular music CALL FOR PAPERS Papers are welcome around, but not limited to, the following themes: * The materiality of early electronic, tape and computer music * Restoration and archiving of music involving technology * Modes of representation of electronic and computer music (objects, scores, code…) * Constraints, affordances and the idiomatic in electronic, tape and computer music * The DIY aesthetic in electronic music hardware of the 20th century * Hardware and virtual hardware for electronic music (re)creation * Collaborations between composers and music technologists in the 20th Century * Electronic Music Studios (EMS) hardware for 21st Century electronic music performance * Spatialisation techniques in early tape, electronic and computer music * Music technology hardware as a bridge between modernist and popular music Proposals for 20 minute papers in English should be submitted in the form of an abstract of maximum 300 words. Proposals for panel sessions of 60 minutes with up to four participants may also be submitted in the form of individual abstracts, or an extended panel abstract of maximum 750 words. All proposals should include, for each participant: * Full title of proposed paper (or panel session) * Title, name and institutional affiliation (as relevant) * Email and postal address and telephone number * Short biography (maximum 250 words) * Short list of recent publications, conference papers or other events as relevant * A full list of audiovisual and other requirements (e.g. data projector, CD/DVD player, 2 or 4-channel audio, piano, EMS Synthi VCS3) Proposals should be sent as a combined _single_ email attachment to: Address: [email protected] Subject line: EMSAR 2013 Plain text is preferred for abstracts (html, md, txt), but rtf, doc, and docx are also acceptable. The deadline for receipt of proposals is **Monday 4 March 2013**. Notification of acceptance will be sent to applicants by the end of March at the latest. Online symposium registration and concert ticket bookings will be available in March. Please contact Dr Tom Hall for further information: Email: [email protected] Subject line: EMSAR 2013 Conference Website: http//:www.anglia.ac.uk/emsar Anglia Ruskin University Department of Music and Performing Arts, Anglia Ruskin University East Road Cambridge CB1 1PT UK www.anglia.ac.uk/mpa www.anglia.ac.uk/code www.anglia.ac.uk/dpl ________________________________ Dr Tom Hall Senior Lecturer, Creative Music Technology Helmore 244 Department of Music and Performing Arts Anglia Ruskin University East Road, Cambridge CB1 1PT Tel: 0845 196 2065 (x2065) Intl: +44 1223 363271, ext 2065 http://www.anglia.ac.uk/tomhall www.ludions.com ________________________________ _______________________________________________ Sursound mailing list [email protected] https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound
