heartbeat chamber orchestra
18 January 2007
an audio-visual performance during which the heartbeats of 12 classical musicians & the artist duo Terminalbeach control a computer composition & visualization environment. the musical score is generated in real time by the heartbeats of the musicians. they read & play this score from a computer screen placed in front of them.
the musicians are equipped with ECG (electrocardiogram) sensors. a computer monitors & analyzes the state of these 12 hearts in real time. the acquired information is used to compose a musical score with the aid of computer software. it is a living score dependent on the state of the hearts.
see also pimp my heart car & heartbeat weblog & heartbeat bowl & heartbeat virtual world.
[link: eartchamberorchestra.org|via we-make-money-not-art.com]
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