Open Call
Modern Composition with Gavin Bryars
CAMP FR
Eligibility
Participants from all musical backgrounds are welcome, whether classically trained, improvisers, sound artists, installation artists, conceptual artists or favouring any other approach. Bring works in progress to be developed, or start on something new whether alone or collectively. Develop new projects and ideas using CAMP's resources, or work with the extraordinary natural environment.
Number of Participants
15
Deadline
No deadline
Duration
June 28, 2023 - July 02, 2023
Costs
- €1,389.00 program fee (one-time)
Housing
Home-Stay
Meals
Breakfast, Chef on Site, Coffee, Dinner, Lunch, Snacks, Tea, Vegan, Vegetarian
Public Programs
Courses
Disciplines
Composers, Music, Music Composition
Languages
English
Program Description
This course will take Gavin's work as a starting point to examine compositional forms and strategies, working closely with the group members’ existing practice and methods, and with the aim of each student developing a finished work for performance at the end of the session. Sessions will include: >Individual tuition sessions, examining and developing each student's existing work and practice > Group sessions examining different types of musical material, including vocal music (both solo and ensemble), string music, opera, music for dance, composing in relation to music from the past, and arranging the music of others >Evening events showing Gavin's work in opera and film >Development of each student's work for final performance by the group at the end of the course