Les Grenouilles Jazz Xavier professor Brian Batchelor-Glader, or as he is known by his friends, "BBG", is the most funkiest piano player in town, and that's why we're having him at Django Western Taco tonight. He's been playing the piano since age 9 and regularly jams with some of the... Continue reading

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Victoria Meyers architect and her students at the University of Cincinnati explore Sound Urbanism. via soundcloud.com Related articles Kevin Cooley Continue reading

This week: Harry Partch, and MicroTones. We follow Harry Partch's chaotic life, and we review his development of a 43 MicroTone system, based on the original Greek system of tones. Why Partch? In order to 'tune' our ears to odd changes in tonality, and to have a sensitivity toward tones.... Continue reading

We never finished up with Steven Vitiello. I'm posting these podcasts, in case we have time to review them in class. http://poptech.org/popcasts/stephen_vitiello_intimate_listening https://soundcloud.com/stephenvitiello http://www.studio360.org/2011/sep/02/the-sounds-of-the-world-trade-center/ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eqryqeWIuy8 Victoria Continue reading

Alvin Lucifer. Sine Waves. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rgy1E4YFef8 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rgy1E4YFef8&list=AL94UKMTqg-9BUimF_uC_ni-3SbJFkUWwH http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iRH3nJjt9y0&list=AL94UKMTqg-9BUimF_uC_ni-3SbJFkUWwH I recommend Alvin Lucifer to all of you. Victoria Continue reading

This is just in from Bruce Pearson. Coloration added to the sculpture we are collaborating on. To see the original maquette (installed on a mirror) you can see it on my website: www.hanrahanMeyers.com, under 'new and in progress'. Victoria Continue reading

Harry Partch is the next on the agenda for my course on Sound Urbanism at University of Cincinnati. The above image shows Partch's instrument with his Micro-Tone system. Lecture 7 deals with Partch, sound, micro-tones, and the relationship between wavelengths of light based on color and sound. Xenakis's sketch for... Continue reading

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Musique Concrète is a form of electroacoustic music that is made in part from acousmatic sound. In addition to sounds derived from musical instruments or voices, it may use other sources of sound such as electronic synthesizers or sounds recorded from nature. Also, the structure of the compositions is not... Continue reading

Sound Urbanism / Sound Ecology 2013 Select Course Bibliography Theory: Bernstein, David W., + Hatch, Christopher, Ed. Writings Through: John Cage’s Music, Poetry, + Art. The University of Chicago Press. Chicago and London. 2001. Pp. 260 – 297. ‘The Making of Cage’s one’, by Henning Lohner. Blesser, Barry, and Salter,... Continue reading

ARCH Architectural Seminar: Sound Ecology: Sound in the City/ and the Built Environment Credit Hours: 3 Spring semester 2013 The University of Cincinnati School of Architecture DAAP Professor Victoria Meyers, UC Architecture Thursdays 6 pm – 8:50 pm, Room 6204 (DAAP) E: [email protected] T: 917 405 7431 Sound Spaces/ Sound... Continue reading