How the Nazis laced propaganda in their music
Following the 30th of January 1933, Hitler was appointed Germany’s chancellor (1). The policy of ‘Gleichschaltung’ (coordination) meant everything had
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Rocco’s blog
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Author: Rocco Wallis
Area of praxis exercise in the lesson
What is your central area of praxis relating to your prototype? My central areas are experimental instruments and electroacoustic recording.
Read MorePreparing a prototype
I have started thinking of how this project would work and how it might look. I think the best course
Read MoreSound and the Nazi uprising
The first tape recorder was invented in 1920s Germany. At this time, all broadcasts were live as there were very
Read MoreTurning the tensegrity sculpture into an instrument
While thinking about the tensegrity sculpture, and how it could use motors to play strings on it, why wouldn’t these
Read Moresound with wind
While looking at some sound sculptures and installations, I found multiple that use wind or water to create sound and
Read MoreCatalogue of Attributes exercise
A sound installation that has inspired (and awed me) multiple times is Zimoun’s unnamed piece for Le Centquatre, Paris 2017.
Read MoreFurther designing of initial ideas
Inspired by my previous ideas of a tensegrity instrument and an instrument inspired by Sami Elu. While I like this
Read MoreEarly thoughts on portfolio pieces
After my first lesson back, I instantly had inspiration on what to do. While my ideas are not set in
Read MoreUse of AI for inspiration
In the week one lesson, one concept that inspired me was the use of AI images to inspire. While a
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