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Live Performance

  This is the very first public performance under the name of "ALEQ". Posted here to document it, even if the video and sound quality is not good enought (especially the sound coming from the camera). This performance is a part of a concert in tribute to Iannis Xenakis. Wednesday September 21, Annecy, France. https://www.terresdempreintes.com/festival-aes-2022 The goal was not to create something similar (aesthetically or technically) to the Xenakis music. So no algorithmic calculations or stochastic synthesis here. It begins with a noisy sound, to gradually move on to percussive elements, which themselves bring out an evolving sequence of sounds at a recognizable pitch. Finally, the piece ends with a continuous harmonic sound. Technically,  the main instrument is a modular synthesizer, made up of modules from Erica Synth (a complete set of early DIY modules with 4 VCO and 2 Dtech VCF), a DE-3 Bristol Bloodhound VCO, a Doepfer synth voice A-111-6, a Turing Machine used as a d

CONCERT

 Very first performance for the Aleq Project: Festival L'Automne des Empreintes Sonore Wednesday, September 21. Annecy (France). Improvisation with some modular synths, in tribut to Yannis Xenakis.