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Prepared Guitar with Duane Denison
Prepared Guitar with Duane Denison 0:15
- Sonic exploration: prepared guitar 0:30 -
- What is prepared music 1:20 -
- Guitar preparation #1:
- a plastic twist tie 2:00
- Example: a metallic, clanging sound or a very percussive sound 3:15
- Guitar preparation #2: the snare guitar (manipulating the strings naturally) 4:45 -
- Example: a snare sound 6:30
- Guitar preparation #3: mixing multiple wraparounds 7:00
- This will never sound the same way twice - there's an element of chance that is conceptually interesting
Legendary innovator, UK 'tabletop' guitarist Keith Rowe
Legendary innovator, UK 'tabletop' guitarist Keith Rowe
Into the Maelstrom: Music, Improvisation and the Dream of Freedom Before 1970 David Toop
Into the Maelstrom: Music, Improvisation and the Dream of Freedom Before 1970 David Toop
Noise Upstairs Todmorden - project page
The Noise Upstairs will be running a free-improv and experimental music jam night upstairs at The Golden Lion in Todmorden. Perfect, right?
Create, Move, Play: JOY LAB Residential RETREAT August
Create, Move, Play: JOY LAB Residential RETREAT
Todmorden ; Classwar Karaoke at The Golden Lion, 16/04/2019
Classwar Karaoke, as ever marked by short sets and maximum variety,
John Russell - Crossing Bridges
John Russell - Crossing Bridges
John Russell, on the Channel Four series on guitarists "Crossing Bridges" directed by Brian Izzard. 1984.
Serena Korda: Under the Rose Speke Hall 10th March - 28th July
Serena Korda: Under the Rose Speke Hall
Liverpool: The Blank Canvas Octet Open Session, 13/03/2019
The Blank Canvas Octet Open Session, Wednesday March 13th
Oxford Improvisers + Caroline Kraabel March 19th
Caroline Kraabel, improvising saxophonist.
Why is improvisation important?
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Ensemble 50:50 Liverpool - welcomes musicians 2025
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Ensemble 50:50 Liverpool Is currently in limbo as we do not have enougth players interested and likely to attend.If you are interested please make contact by using the registration form,… -
Merseyside Improvisers Facebook Group
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Improvisation on Merseyside newsletter
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