ImproMasters version 1, 2004-2005

Shinji KANKI Project
Open Free Collective Oscillation Sessions
The last update: 2005-3-18
News!
Place of Sessions
AARRE project space
@CM&T
@Sibelius Academy
@Pohjoinen Rautatiekatu 9, Helsinki

Contact person: Shinji Kanki, skanki@siba.fi mobile phone +358 40 7449267

Date & Time of Sessions
0) 2/12/2004 Friday 19:00 (The first meeting)
1) 8/12/2004 Wednesday 19:00 Topic: Darkness. Critical listening: Joni (supersilent 6)
2) 21/12/2004 Tuesday 19:00 Topic: For the Sun. Critical listening: Sophea (the Now now.)
3) 18/1/2005 Tuesday 19:00 Topic: Beginning. Critical listening: Koray
4) 25/1/2005 Tuesday 19:00 Topic: Structured improvisation. Critical listening: Richard (Pillow)
The recording of the session here(.mp3) downloadable(30MB) If you have QT player, enter URL rtsp://cmt.siba.fi/251impro.mp4. (Both files are 128kbs data rate.)

5) 8/2/2005 Tuesday 19:00 Theme: Duo. Critical listening: Antoine (Mattin)
6) 1/3/2005 Tuesday 19:00 Topic: Koray's formula.
7)15/3/2005 Tuesday 19:00 cancelled.

Ex) 21/3/2005 Monday 10:00 - 13:00 The concerto session with Dror Feiler at the Chamber Music Hall at Sibelius Academy. Free to join.

Links of Information

Ensembles:
- AMM
- CCMC
- Music Electronica Viva
- Group ONGAKU
- Scratch Orchestra
- Taj Mahal Travellers

Individuals:
- Derek Bailey, On the Edge

Video Clips:
- Many interesting individuals and groups

Info Sites:
- Intuitive Music Homepage
- Improvised Music from Japan
- European Free Improvisation Pages

Education:
- Free Collective Improvisation in Higher Education
- Teaching Method at Conservatory of Gent

Theory:
- New Music & Improvisation
- International Improvised Music Archive
- A composed theory of free improvisation