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Just a few days before Christmas, we had our online workshop for the second task. We wished each other Merry Christmas, and arranged to meet again in the new year to carry on our creative adventure of doing the third task of EVEVEVE Hecate writes.  On the 11th January we met again on Zoom to… Continue reading EVEVEVE (updated title: Hecate writes)- task 3

We – myself, composer Alwynne Pritchard and the 6 teenage girl participants from Brazil, Norway, France and the UK – had finally started to work in the realisation of Alwynne’s piece EVEVEVE. As part of the first activity, the participants had written texts describing the places where they live. Now, we are set to do… Continue reading EVEVEVE – task 2

Earlier this year I asked composer Alwynne Pritchard to write a piece which would should involve online collaboration with teenage girls from Norway, Brazil and the UK, and a piano part for me to perform.  Alwynne devised a very interesting concept, and a very clever series of activities for the girls to produce creative material,… Continue reading EVEVEVE – task 1

For the second phase of the project, I had firstly planned to use the same methodology of the first phase of the project, giving the participants total freedom to what they would want to explore in the process of creating a collaborative online concert, and how they would want to carry out the creative process.… Continue reading music as an invitation phase 2 – first learnings: the how

music as an invitation phase 2 started in August 2024. I decided to wait for the return of school (August in Norway and Brazil, September in the UK) to start the recruitment for participants. The plan was to work with teenage girls (13 – 16 years old) in this second phase of the project. I… Continue reading music as an invitation phase 2 – first learnings: the participants

🇬🇧 This Saturday 6th April we will be premiering on YouTube the online concert which is the culmination of our collaborative journey so far! For 7 months a group of women from Brazil, Canada, Norway, Spain, the UK, Germany and Indonesia have been meeting online, sharing ideas and exploring a creative journey together through music,… Continue reading YouTube Premiere!

“We” is the result of an “I” that opened up (that opened up to what she is not), that expanded, placed herself outside, expanded herself” (Marielle Macé, “Our cabins”) It has been 8 months since this project started. The first 3 months were dedicated to sort out bureaucracies, to review the literature, and to do… Continue reading on collective music making

🇬🇧 On the 3rd and on the 9th December we met again to listen to the new 1 minute recordings, which each one of us made in response to one of the recordings in the collage #1. This time we listened to the recordings individually, not in a collage. We then shared our impressions, and… Continue reading Workshop #4 / Oficina #4

🇬🇧 On the 24th November I talked about “music as an invitation” at GA# Forum, a space to share about our research projects to students and staff of the Grieg Academy. I did the presentation with my supervisor and creative partner Prof Jill Halstead. Using a storytelling we firstly talked about our project “Unsound:sound”, a video… Continue reading Presentation at GA# Forum/ Comunicação no Fórum GA#