Ars Electronica Festival · 2008
Yu•Tian Cong He
by YI Qin
🏆 Honorary Mention · Prix Ars Electronica 2008
YI Qin's “Yu•Tian Cong He” was honoured with a Honorary Mention at the Prix Ars Electronica 2008, category Digital Musics & Sound Art.
“Yu•Tian Cong He” is composed for voice, pipa (a traditional Chinese instrument) and interactive electronics. The idea of the work comes from a ceremony of Lamas chanting. The live performance of singer and the pipa soloist is recorded, transformed, replayed overlapping, with frequency- shift delay, reverb and…
About YI Qin
Qin Yi (CN) obtained her BA in composition and pipa at the Shanghai Conservatory in 2004. In 2006, she obtained her MA under Professor Chen Qiangbin and the famous composer Qu Xiaosong.
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