Body Jockey

Sarah Taylor, Maurizio Goina, and Pietro Polotti

Music Proceedings of the International Conference on New Interfaces for Musical Expression

  • Year: 2011
  • Location: Oslo, Norway
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Abstract:

About the performers: Sarah Taylor: Dancer, Choreographer trained at the Australian Ballet School (Degree in Dance), in Classical, Cunningham and Graham, Scholarship student to Martha Graham school in New York. Currently working with Cesc Gelabert, for the 2011 Grec Festival, Barcelona. Maurizio Goina: Viola player and an audio-visual composer. Currently he is affiliated with the School of Music and New Technologies of the Conservatory of Trieste where he is developing, together with Pietro Polotti and with the collaboration of Sarah Taylor, the EGGS system for gesture sonification. Pietro Polotti: Studied piano, composition and electronic music. He has a degree in physics from the University of Trieste. In 2002, he obtained a Ph.D. in Communication Systems from the EPFL, Switzerland. Presently, he teaches Electronic Music at the Conservatory Tartini of Trieste, Italy. He has been part of the EGGS project since 2008.

Citation:

Sarah Taylor, Maurizio Goina, and Pietro Polotti. 2011. Body Jockey. Music Proceedings of the International Conference on New Interfaces for Musical Expression. DOI:

BibTeX Entry:

  @inproceedings{nime2011-music-SarahTaylor2011,
 abstract = {About the performers:

Sarah Taylor: Dancer, Choreographer trained at the Australian Ballet School (Degree in Dance), in Classical, Cunningham and Graham, Scholarship student to Martha Graham school in New York. Currently working with Cesc Gelabert, for the 2011 Grec Festival, Barcelona.

Maurizio Goina: Viola player and an audio-visual composer. Currently he is affiliated with the School of Music and New Technologies of the Conservatory of Trieste where he is developing, together with Pietro Polotti and with the collaboration of Sarah Taylor, the EGGS system for gesture sonification.

Pietro Polotti: Studied piano, composition and electronic music. He has a degree in physics from the University of Trieste. In 2002, he obtained a Ph.D. in Communication Systems from the EPFL, Switzerland. Presently, he teaches Electronic Music at the Conservatory Tartini of Trieste, Italy. He has been part of the EGGS project since 2008.},
 address = {Oslo, Norway},
 author = {Sarah Taylor and Maurizio Goina and Pietro Polotti},
 booktitle = {Music Proceedings of the International Conference on New Interfaces for Musical Expression},
 editor = {Kjell Tore Innervik and Ivar Frounberg},
 month = {June},
 publisher = {Norwegian Academy of Music},
 title = {Body Jockey},
 url = {http://www.nime.org/proceedings/2019/nime2019_music001.pdf},
 year = {2011}
}