3D printed spectrograms

July 1st, 2022

In summer 2020, I began a collaboration with my student Grace McEllroy to explore the potential of 3D printing. We wondered if this might be a tool for creating tactile learning aids. The work was motivated by what was then an upcoming project called Young Sound Seekers, taking blind and partially sighted students on excursions […]

every tree – Daegu Korea

September 4th, 2018

My sound installation, every tree, was one of 40 pieces selected for inclusion in the 2018 International Computer Music Conference. This year’s installation program was presented at Daegu Art Factory in Korea. The piece was created using binaural recordings that were captured on Stetson University’s palm court. Listeners can choose a pair of headphones and […]

ICMC in Athens Greece

September 22nd, 2014

The Jamoma team had not just one, but two papers accepted for presentation at the joint ICMC-SMC conference in Athens, Greece. I was fortunate to be able to attend and share presenting duties with Trond Lossius, Pascal Baltazar, and Théo de la Hogue. If you are interested in reading this work, both papers were included […]

The Laptop Ensemble as Pedagogical Tool

November 6th, 2006

ICMC 2006 @ Tulane University. Co-Chairs: Nathan Wolek and Virgil Moorefield Additional Participants: Dan Trueman and James Harley ABSTRACT – The performing ensemble has a firmly established role in music education. In the music conservatory model, conventional acoustic groups such as the chamber orchestra provide students with the opportunity to apply musicianship skills that are […]