ANDREAS TSIARTAS

composer

Objectives

Interests within compositional terrain:

 

Application of ritual elements in the formal as well as the sonar organization of music

 

Incorporation of maqam i.e. tetrachord sound formations in the composing material

 

Experimenting with new forms of music within theatrical/ performative instances.

 

 

Topics of ethno-musicological research:

 

Oral and written Traditions

 

Pagan and Christian oral traditions and controversies

 

Arab music

 

Contemporary music and contemporary art in general

 

New media in association with new performance spaces.