Tuesday 25 November 2008

Balloon Orchestra

School for Studies in Art and Culture (Music)
Carleton University Balloon Orchestra to Give World Premiere Performance
Students from professor Jesse Stewart’s course, “Introduction to Instrumentation”
Thursday, November 27, 2008 at 4:00 p.m.
Room A900, Tower A, Loeb Building
Free admission, but space is limited
For more information, contact Dr. Jesse Stewart at ext. 4348 or Jesse_Stewart@carleton.ca

Sunday 23 November 2008

Are you thinking what I'm thinking?



That's right. We won't need a tap-dancing saxophonist if we get lots of bubble wrap.

Progress on Large American Car

Jimmi and I made progress on Large American yesterday evening during an impromptu practice. We have the chords now: E, A, B... In the verses, we need to make really clear, definite and dramatic chord changes. No more meandering, blurry, shit.

Wednesday 19 November 2008

Twyla Tharp on Creativity

Monday 17 November 2008

Sunday 16 November 2008

Check out this film. It's a bit slow, but interesting things start happening around 1:36, and then it gets totally funky at 5:00.


Farfale - 1907
(Butterflies)
Film archive: Lobster Films

Nationality: Italian

Director: Anonymous



Saturday 15 November 2008

Interesting Use of Hands

Our French Song

I hope Daniel Belanger doesn't think we are making fun of him, or worse, riffing on his gig.

Friday 14 November 2008

Inspiration from Aggie, who will soon learn to embed videos


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