female:pressure Calls For More Women In Electronic Music Events

female:pressure – an international network of women in the fields of electronic music and digital art – is observing International Women’s Day (March 8) 2013 with a call for female representation in electronic music and digital art events. They note: The members of the female:pressure network operate within a seemingly progressive electronic music scene and… Read More female:pressure Calls For More Women In Electronic Music Events

Free Music Friday – Vintage Music For The Buchla 100, By A 14 Year-Old Girl

Free Music Friday:  My name is Marietta Cashman is the name of a long-lost collection of works created on the Buchla 100 by Hanna M.G. Shapero between 1968-69. Shapero explains: From 1967 through 1970 my father, composer Harold Shapero, was director of the Brandeis University electronic music studio. The studio was equipped with a Buchla… Read More Free Music Friday – Vintage Music For The Buchla 100, By A 14 Year-Old Girl

Oramics App Recreates Pioneering Synth Of Daphne Oram For iOS

Developer Strangeloop Limited has released Oramics – a software synth designed to recreate the Oramics Machine of electronic music pioneer Daphne Oram. Oramics is a drawn sound technique, developed by Daphne Oram in 1957. Oram’s composition machine consisted of a large rectangular metal frame, providing a table-like surface traversed by ten synchronised strips of clear, sprocketed… Read More Oramics App Recreates Pioneering Synth Of Daphne Oram For iOS

Daphne Oram’s Oramics Machine Recreated In Software

[flickrvideo]http://www.flickr.com/photos/pkmital/5848169922/[/flickrvideo] Electronic music pioneer Daphne Oram’s Oramics Machine  – a unique optical synthesizer – has been recreated as software. Oramics- an upcoming app for iOS – has also developed by Goldsmiths, University of London, to recreate the sound of the Oramics Machine. The app has been developed in conjunction with the UK’s Science Museum exhibit,… Read More Daphne Oram’s Oramics Machine Recreated In Software