Oakland University
Thursday, September 6, 2012

International Talk, 12 September: Burning Pianos and Improvisational Film Music

Talk and Lunch (rsvp)

Burning Pianos and Improvisational Film Music

12 September 2012
12.00 – 1.00 pm
The Honors College

Dr Jochen Eisentraut (UK)
author of
The Accessibility of Music: Participation, Reception, and Contact (CUP, 2012)

Dr Eisentraut will discuss composing for film, and his recent project “Triptych for Jazz and Film” - a collaboration where a moving a piano was taken onto the side of a mountain, set on fire and filmed. The film was later performed to live, in concert.

(RSVP 8 September: 1st 20 students; hc@oakland.edu)



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