K506 Week 4
Main Topic: Video processing and tracking with Isadora (possible video component for installation)-first week of possible two
Advanced Reading for This Class--again! (a short content quiz might ensue to keep everyone honest):
Isadora manual Tutorial 1-9 (through page 51)
Advanced Assignment: If you have your own computer, download the Isadora demo package and tutorials from:
http://troikatronix.com/izzy-support.html
Plug-ins of the Week
None this week
Listening In Class
Bin Li: Rainpong--he better bring it this time!
Coach: Dancing Till the Cows Come Home video (done with Isadora)
Coach: Nature of Human video (done with Isadora)
Information Covered
Isadora basics
Submission/Professional Opportunity of the Week
FEASt (Florida Electro-Acoustic STudent) Festival
November 18th & 19th, 2011
David Roberts can fill you in on the Titanic bar there! It still has composer beer vapor trails from this past year's SEAMUS.
Herbert and Nicole Wertheim Performing Arts Center
10910 SW 17th Street.
Miami, FL 33165
Submissions must arrive by October 7, 2011
The 4th biennial FEASt Festival is seeking works for fixed media, live-electronics, and performer with fixed media. Works with a video component will also be considered provided that the video component is clearly documented and can be projected with our equipment.
Pieces for up to eight channels will be considered. Preference will be given to works under 10 minutes in duration. Selected composers are responsible for providing performers and are expected to attend the concert.
Submissions selected for the concerts will also be considered for inclusion on the upcoming 2011 FEASt Festival CD.
FEASt is also accepting installations. If you would like to submit an installation, please include a thorough explanation (including images and sound files) and complete the same process required for other works.
SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
Please submit works for consideration by email as an mp3 file with the following information provided:
* Name of composer
* Name of School Affiliation + Year in School (e.g., Freshman, Grad Student)
* Contact information (email & phone #)
* Name of piece
* Instrumentation
* Number of audio channels
* Technical requirements
* Duration of piece
* Program notes
To submit work electronically, please e-mail an mp3 or a link to the file with the above information in the body of the e-mail to feastfest@gmail.com.
For more information or questions, e-mail feastfest@gmail.com or visit http://earscast.wordpress.com
Also visit our Facebook webpage at http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=220286228027262
