MP 2014: Session 4b: Lecture Recitals
Steve Gisby, ‘Things never (always) happen the same way twice: uniform structural process and variable material’, and Leah Kardos (Kingston University), ‘Exploring the temporalities of a musical idea...
View ArticleMP 2014: Keynote: Tom Johnson, ‘Countless ways of counting’.
Tom Johnson studied at Yale University, gaining his BA (1961) and MMus (1967) there in addition to studying privately with Morton Feldman. Early works, such as his Four Note Opera (1972), demonstrate a...
View ArticleMP 2014: Keynote Concert 1: Michael Bonaventure and Steve Gisby
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View ArticleMP 2014: Session 4a: Meta-processes
Scott McLaughlin (University of Leeds) presented his paper ‘Instrument as process’, dealing with instruments as compositional material. He began with a contextual introduction to Tim Ingold’s Ways of...
View ArticleMP 2014: Session 5: Composer’s showcase concert
On the second day of the conference, five composers presented their current works and research in a concert in the Maxwell Davies building. Each piece was markedly unique, highlighting the composers’...
View ArticleMP 2014: Keynote: Jane Alden, ‘Form as possibility’
Jane Alden (Wesleyan University) presented her keynote talk, ‘Form as Possibility’ (from Cecil Taylor’s liner notes from his album Unit Structures (1966)) as the penultimate event at the conference....
View ArticleMP 2014: Keynote Concert 2: Vocal Constructivists
Vocal Constructivists – In-Form-ation Formed in 2011 by Jane Alden, Vocal Constructivists have performed a variety of contemporary works, some of which are composed by members of the ensemble. The...
View ArticleCall for Works: Compositional Processes as Research (Deadline 14th December)
Call for Presentation of Works Music and/as Study Group: Compositional Processes as Research Deadline: 14th December Proposals for presentations of compositional works which incorporate process are...
View ArticleCompositional Processes as Research: Music and/as Process at the RMA Annual...
Compositional Processes as Research RMA Annual Conference, University of Birmingham, 9th – 11th September 2015 Presenters: Dr James Saunders (Bath Spa University), Dr Fabrice Fitch (Royal Northern...
View ArticleCall for Papers: 4th Annual Conference, 2nd July 2016, Bath Spa University
RMA Music and/as Process Study Group 4th Annual Conference 2nd July 2016, Bath Spa University with the support of the Centre for Musical Research at Bath Spa University This year the Music and/as...
View ArticleKeynote Speaker: Howard Skempton
We are delighted to announce that Howard Skempton will join us as our invited keynote speaker at this year’s conference. He will address our optional theme from his wealth of compositional and...
View ArticleMusic and/as Process conference 2016
1-2 July 2016, Bath Spa University (Newton Park Campus) Friday 1 July 1.30pm Registration: Michael Tippett Centre 2:00: Welcome 2:15pm-3:45pm: Session 1 (workshops). Michael Tippett Centre Marcelo...
View Article2016 Conference Booking and Travel Information
Music and/as Process 2016 is based at Bath Spa University’s Newton Park campus, primarily in the Michael Tippett Centre, our new Commons building, and outside (weather permitting). For any queries,...
View ArticleCall For Presentations: 2017 Conference
RMA Music and/as Process Study Group Fifth annual conference in association with the Society of Minimalist Music 20 May 2017 University of Wolverhampton Performance Hub, Walsall Campus With the...
View ArticleMusic and/as Process Debut Album: Call for Works
RMA Music and/as Process Study Group Debut album Call for Works The Music and/as Process Study Group are curating the first in what will be an ongoing series of albums. The album will be released as a...
View ArticleMeet our keynote speaker: Dr Jennie Gottschalk
We’re looking forward to hearing from Dr Jennie Gottschalk who will deliver the keynote address at this year’s conference. Some may be familiar with her website, Sound Expanse, that documents many...
View ArticleRMA Music and Philosophy Study Group Conference: Associate’s Session
We’re very pleased to be hosting an associates session at the RMA Music and Philosophy Study Group conference. Our session examines Ephemeral Scores and the Work Concept. The session will include 5...
View ArticleFree Registration is Now Open for our 5th Annual Conference
You are warmly invited to attend the Fifth Annual RMA Music and/as Process Conference at the University of Wolverhampton’s Performance Hub in Walsall on Saturday 20 May. This year’s conference is in...
View Article5th Annual Conference: Programme
You can download our conference programme for 2017 here: MusPro 2017 Schedule
View ArticlePerforming Temporal Processes: RMA Annual Conference Session
In September, the study group will present a session at the RMA annual conference, titled: Performing Temporal Processes. This session also represents a co-authored article by members of the Study...
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