Lectures of Guest of Composition Departmant

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Code Completion Credits Range Language Instruction Semester
101MPHS credit 1 9 hours (45 min) of instruction per semester, 18 to 23 hours of self-study English, Czech winter

Subject guarantor

Slavomír HOŘÍNKA

Name of lecturer(s)

Slavomír HOŘÍNKA, Iva OPLIŠTILOVÁ, Michal RATAJ

Contents

Matthew Goodheart is a composer, performer, and sound installation artist whose work investigates the interrelationship between acoustics, technology, and spatial composition.

In this talk he will trace the history of his instrumental acoustics-based musical poetics in microtonal composition, timbre-based improvisation, and the development of reembodied sound techniques and its use recent site-specific, mixed-media and interactive works.

Learning outcomes

Matthew Goodheart: The Question of Instrument: acoustics, space, and reembodied sound

Matthew Goodheart is a composer, performer, and sound installation artist whose work investigates the interrelationship between acoustics, technology, and spatial composition. Most well-known for his “reembodied sound” electroacoustic technique which uses audio transducers to actuate musical instruments, his artistic output ranges from concert works and free improvisation to immersive sound installations. In this talk he will trace the history of his instrumental acoustics-based musical poetics in microtonal composition, timbre-based improvisation, and the development of reembodied sound techniques and its use recent site-specific, mixed-media and interactive works.

Goodheart has received numerous awards and honors, including the Berlin Prize in Music Composition, a Fulbright Grant, and a Civitella Ranieri Fellowship. Recordings of his works appear on Infrequent Seams, pfMentum, Eremite, Evander Music, and NineWinds. He is an Assistant Professor of Music Composition at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

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Further information

This course is an elective for all AMU students

Schedule for winter semester 2022/2023:

Date Day Time Tutor Location Notes No. of paralel
24.10.2022 09:00–12:00 Slavomír HOŘÍNKA
Michal RATAJ
Učebna KS 1022
Liechtenstein Palace
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07.11.2022 09:00–12:00 Slavomír HOŘÍNKA
Michal RATAJ
Učebna KS 1022
Liechtenstein Palace
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22.11.2022 17:00–18:30 Slavomír HOŘÍNKA
Michal RATAJ
Učebna
Liechtenstein Palace
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28.11.2022 15:00–16:30 Slavomír HOŘÍNKA
Iva OPLIŠTILOVÁ
Učebna 2057
Liechtenstein Palace
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Schedule for summer semester 2022/2023:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

The subject is a part of the following study plans