Today we chat with Jerome Begin, an American composer and musician based in New York. We talk about his musical journey, how he approached modular synthesizers and why, and take a look at his compositional approach through the commissioned score he wrote for the Douglas Dunn dance company.
Jerome is currently Music Advisor at the Juilliard School Dance Division, and has composed many scores for dance, theater, concert works, installation and film performed worldwide. In his current works, he is mostly working on the interaction between electronic devices and acoustic instruments.
www.jeromebegin.com
Two modular scores mentioned in the interview:
Greener Grass: https://vimeo.com/790299860
Bubble: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lp66DG7CNic
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Today we chat with Jerome Begin, an American composer and musician based in New York. We talk about his musical journey, how he approached modular synthesizers and why, and take a look at his compositional approach through the commissioned score he wrote for the Douglas Dunn dance company.
Jerome is currently Music Advisor at the Juilliard School Dance Division, and has composed many scores for dance, theater, concert works, installation and film performed worldwide. In his current works, he is mostly working on the interaction between electronic devices and acoustic instruments.
www.jeromebegin.com
Two modular scores mentioned in the interview:
Greener Grass: https://vimeo.com/790299860
Bubble: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lp66DG7CNic
Tim Davies is a modular synth artist, drummer and audio engineer from Oxford, UK. Educated at Oxford University, where he achieved a Master’s in Physics, Tim’s scientific background has a large influence on his creative work - which explores the many parallels between the worlds of modular synthesis and jazz music. Tim is one half of the electronic duo Marble Sun, plays drums+synthesisers for the singer songwriter Ralph Porrett, and also writes his own music.
Marble Sun Bandcamp
https://marble-sun.bandcamp.com/album/sunflower-2
Marble Sun- Spotify
https://open.spotify.com/artist/59LnVNZ53Em2V1GvHKuo9f?si=YCciYxqRTWqClntlJMgoKg
Marble Sun - Socials
https://www.instagram.com/marblesunmusic/
Tim Davies
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=98DbqgA42UM
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00:00:00 Introduction
00:42:18 Tim’s musical journey
00:12:53 Marble Sun and other projects
00:22:25 Tim’s compositional approach
00:29:17 Tim’s patch
00:34:07 Modulations, destinations, Fumana
00:54:11 On noise and gritty sounds
01:14:35 What could be the next Frap Tools module?
01:24:28 Giovanni’s patch
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Let’s Talk Music
Today we chat with Jerome Begin, an American composer and musician based in New York. We talk about his musical journey, how he approached modular synthesizers and why, and take a look at his compositional approach through the commissioned score he wrote for the Douglas Dunn dance company.
Jerome is currently Music Advisor at the Juilliard School Dance Division, and has composed many scores for dance, theater, concert works, installation and film performed worldwide. In his current works, he is mostly working on the interaction between electronic devices and acoustic instruments.
www.jeromebegin.com
Two modular scores mentioned in the interview:
Greener Grass: https://vimeo.com/790299860
Bubble: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lp66DG7CNic
