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Learning about multiphonics – a different approach!

Posted on February 18, 2021 by heatherroche

Hi all – I just wanted to share some of the videos from the project I’m consultant on, The Garden of Forking Paths, with Dr. Scott McLaughlin. He’s made some fantastic videos where he explains how multiphonics work in a … Continue reading →

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On Being a Composer, Lessons from a Tweet Gone Viral

Posted on October 3, 2020 by heatherroche

A few days ago, in a minor fit of pique over a virtual project with some students, I tweeted the following: Now, I wasn’t expecting this tweet to have more than 40 or 50 likes (as is fairly par for … Continue reading →

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The Garden of Forking Paths Symposium!

Posted on September 22, 2020 by heatherroche

Hi everyone — As some of you are already aware, I’m a consultant for an AHRC funded research project based at the University of Leeds at the moment, led by Dr. Scott McLaughlin. And the project is hosting a symposium! … Continue reading →

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A third option for multiphonic explanations…

Posted on June 16, 2020 by heatherroche

Me again — another video for you (please do follow my channel if you use YouTube regularly, as I’m not sure how consistent I’ll be with posting videos here!). I’ve done what I think is a thorough playthrough of multiphonic … Continue reading →

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Playing with some new ways to demo multiphonics…

Posted on June 11, 2020 by heatherroche

Hello everyone – hope you’re all keeping well. I’ve been silent on the blog for awhile now, but not because I haven’t been working on a few things. I have two videos (!) to share with you, and I’d really … Continue reading →

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