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Phillip Morton
Liverpool:UK Website curator
Site created in 2014 approx.
This has been a solitary enterprise.
He would welcome help!
Analog On
Analog On is an experimental electronic music ensemble
The Present is Present
`A wonderful short documentary made by the Dutch film team of Seeltje van Boeckel and Elsie Vermeer. Centered around the festival, The Present is Present, which took place in 2017, it gives a glimpse into the current scene in Amsterdam. Featuring interviews and performances by John Dikeman, Oscar Jan Hoogland, Nicolás Chientaroli, Ada Rave and many more.`
Recommended by Mark Sanders via Facebook
A Listener's Guide To Free Improvisation
booksA Listener's Guide To Free Improvisation
Tŷ Sain - Concert two Accretion Entropy
Tŷ Sain Concert Two
The second concert in a new series for North Wales featuring free improvisation
Changing the setting of the clock
Changing the time settings for the `chess clocks` a demonstration
Improvisation: Its Nature and Practice in Music
Derek Bailey's Improvisation,
Derek Bailey and the Story of Free Improvisation
Derek Bailey was at the top of his profession as a dance-band and record-session guitarist when, in the early 1960s, he began playing an uncompromisingly abstract music.
Submit, suggest a book about the nature and practice of free ensemble improvisation
Submit, suggest a book, or upload an artcile, MA thesis etc, for inclusion in the `books` section of the website via the form below
Workshops - the mind map
A series of mind maps exploring the nature and practice of delivering a workshop on the subject of free improvisation
Click the image or this link to find the start page for a series of mind maps: URL LINK
This presentation is in the incubation phase so please cut the author, Mr. Morton some slack, feedback and engagement in the process are desirable.
Future developments
- The option to edit and change the content in the mind map series
- To suggest external links
- The option to add content
- A video presentation on what Mr. Morton calls the `three-dimensional mindmap` and how we can use this tool
- Access to the source online mind map or a copy
- The availability of downloading the mindmaps as a file, in a range of different file formats.
- To be linked the networks discussion board
- To be linked to the networks `wiki` - or wiki-dictionary
End - to be continued
Framework radio feed
framework radio
14 September 2025
phonography ::: field recording ::: the art of sound-hunting ::: open your ears and listen
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#941: 2025.07.27 [julian weaver]
this edition of framework:afield, entitled mean sea level, has been produced in the uk by julian weaver. producer's notes: Combining field recordings with live and found sounds, scientific experiment and more, Mean Sea Level elaborates on literal, imaginary, and complex foreshores emerging around the mainland of the UK. […]
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#940: 2025.07.20
in this edition recent sounds from a perpetual favorite of recent years, manja ristić's sargassun aeterna is composed from field and hydrophone recordings from portugal, scotland, croatia and serbia, along with violin, synths, and shells. from here we await dawn, with 3 dawn recordings from various wildlife sanctuaries and forests […]
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#939: 2025.07.13 [isto rahkila]
this edition of framework:afield has been produced in finland by isto rahkila. producer's notes: I have long been interested in what is found between sounds or shapes and I think it has at least as much influence on what can be perceived by seeing or hearing. So to speak, it [...]
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#938: 2025.07.06
a dig into 2 of the 3 recent anthologies of location recordings by post-orientalism music, based in washington dc and curated by iranian-born composer and theorist ehsan saboohi. also the latest batch of soundwalkscapes by viv corringham, who describes the process thusly: take a walk each month, make recordings en route […]
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#937: 2025.06.29 [das]
this edition of framework:afield has been produced in the united states by dAs, purveyor of fine sounds via UBUIBI and big city orchestra for over 30 years. this piece is entitled alameda ether walk. producer's notes: A lot of my source material comes from chance or transitory events. - piezo's & hydrophones […]