This is my new favourite thing… Two of his (Alaa Wardi!) videos are among the Most Shared in Egypt, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia today. Both songs, which are in Arabic, were…
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So I keep getting some strange search results coming up on my websites admin page, which shows me all my “hits” and whatnots. The interweb is crazy…
Well it’s been that long again. I have been all tied up into a doctoral programme at the University of Toronto, and I’ve had to take some time to write…
Instrumentation: String Quartet Length: 10’30″ Date: April, 2004 Le Cirque de Calder (Three Ring Circus) is a three movement work, based on Entrance of the Gladiators theme composed in 1897…
Towards an Evolutionary, Semiotic and Compositional Perspective February, 2011 Music / Language Interrelations: Towards an Evolutionary, Semiotic and Compositional Perspective is a research project that seeks to situate my academic…
Instrumentation: solo piano and pre-recorded CD Length: 10’06″ Date: July, 2010 This is music of longing and anticipation. The right hand and the left struggle to synchronise, now succeeding, now…
Music for dance for Erhu (Chinese Violin), Zheng (Chinese Zither), Percussion, pre-recorded soundtracks, single-chanel projected digital video, and dance. 2007-09 Performed at the National Arts Centre (Ottawa), & Chan Centre…
Hobo Clown is a stop motion animation by Los Angeles based visual artist Allison Schulnik, featuring music by yours truly. The music is based on a very loose arrangement of…
for Tenor Saxophone and pre-recorded text, January 2007 Dying Ain’t Bad Y’all was one of 2 commissions by the 2007 International Push Festival. It was inspired by the famed work…
2 channel tape, March 2005 Commissioned by the Off-Centre Dancers, with choreography by Jennifer Mascall and video by Jacqueline Levitin performed April 8th & 9th 2005 at SFU Theatre, Vancouver…
