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INSTRUMENTAL | CHOIR | MECHANICAL | ELECTRO-ACOUSTIC


Study # 30 "Rain" | 2018
Player Piano
3:00
performances
29 Jan 2018 : M&M robot orchestra

Study # 29 "Just one line" | 2018
Player Piano
4:10
performances
29 Jan 2018 : M&M robot orchestra

Rentree | 2016
M&M robots
8:20
performances
19 Jan 2016 : M&M robot orchestra
17 May 2018 : M&M robot orchestra
22 Jan 2020 : M&M robot orchestra

Study # 27 | 2017
Player Piano
3:30
performances
19 Apr 2017 : M&M robot orchestra

Study # 27bis | 2017
Player Piano
3:00
performances
19 Apr 2017 : M&M robot orchestra

Stranger Birds | 2017
Melauton or Harmo/Spiro
4:40
performances
22 Feb 2017 : M&M robot orchestra

Rentree | 2016
M&M robots
8:20
performances
19 Jan 2016 : M&M robot orchestra



Studies for player piano solo | 1999-2006
# 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 9, 10bis, 11, 13, 16
These studies explore the wide range of musical possibilities of the player piano in terms of polyphony, harmony and colour and have been specially composed for the Vorsetzer-piano invented by Godfried-Willem Raes of the Logos Foundation.
performances
# 1, 3, 5 : numerous performances at Logos Foundation, Elzenveld Brussels, Antwerp, the Netherlands, Poland, France nos 10, 11, 13, 16 numerous performances at Logos Foundation, France, Klarafestival Dendermonde,...

Studies for robot orchestra | 2000-2008
# 4, 7, 8, 10, 12, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25
These studies explore the timbral qualities and polyphonic possibilities of the M&M robot orchestra of the Logos Foundation
performances
numerous performances of all the studies at Logos Foundation, in Leuven (# 12) and Lithuania (# 23, Jauna Muzika Festival)

Music Box Music | 2014
# 1 : Random music
# 2 : C'est le vent qui souffle...
# 3 : Random fourths and fifths
# 4 : C'est le vent qui souffle…(2)
# 5 :
These are very short pieces (20-30 seconds) and require a completely different approach of making music, i.e. punching holes rather than writing down notes.