The Aberdeen art gallery will host this Saturday at 1pm the first performance of You can’t get there from here, a collaborative composition by Francis Macdonald, Sonia Allori, Colin Broom, Drew Hammond (University Teacher at the Music subject area), John De Simone and Oliver Searle. The project originated from a New Music Scotland composers’ weekend in residence at Cove Park in October, 2014.
So, how do you get six people to collaborate to compose a piece? Drew has written about the compositional process here, and about its implications for intellectual property here.
[…] publication, and public engagement. Drew Hammond’s You can’t get there from here was performed in Aberdeen as part of the Sound festival last Saturday, whereas Jane […]