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	iEAR Show: Miya Masaoka - Zulma Aguiar iEAR Presents! will feature composer and performance artist Miya Masaoka in concert on Wednesday, October 19, 2005 at 7:30 PM in the West Hall Auditorium on the campus of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Composer, sound artist and writer Miya Masaoka is a virtuosic experimental performer whose musical compositions and performance works pose questions about identity, the body, and the relationship between humans and the plant and animal kingdoms. Keywords: Miya Masaoka; iEAR; RPI; Rensselaer; Troy; New York; experimental performer; musical; compositions and performance Downloads: 93
	Improv:21 - Plants Make Music!: An Informance with Miya Masaoka - ROVA:Arts Derk Richardson interviews Japanese-American koto player, composer, and performance artist Miya Masaoka during a live informance recorded on March 8, 2006 at the 21 Grand in Oakland Ca., After an aborted attempt to get the technology to work for her “Pieces for Plants”, in which electrodes pick up voltages from a number of plants, which are then used to trigger musical events, Masaoka instead performs an improvisation for koto and electronics... Keywords: ROVA; Improv:21; Miya Masaoka; Derk Richardson; Interview and Music; Free Improvisation; Electro-Acoustic; Electronic Downloads: 132 Average rating: (0 review)
	iEAR Show: iEAR Presents! will feature composer and performance artist Miya Masaoka in concert on Wednesday, October 19, 2005 at 7:30 PM in the West Hall Auditorium on the campus of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.Miya Masaoka, musician, composer, and performance artist, has created works for koto, laser interfaces, laptop and video and written scores for ensembles, chamber orchestras and mixed choirs. In her performance pieces she has investigated the sound and movement of insects, as well as the physiol... Keywords: Miya Masaoka; musician; composer; and performance artist; has created works for koto; laser interfaces; laptop and video and written scores for ensembles; chamber orchestras and mixed choirs. In her performance pieces she has investigated the sound and movement of insects; as well as the physiological responses of plants; the human brain; and her own body. Within these varied contexts of sound; music and nature; her performance work emphasizes the interactive; live nature of improvisation; and reflects an individual; contemporary expression of Japanese gagaku aural gesturalism Downloads: 1,681 Average rating: (1 review)