Manifests, Orders, Notifications (2007)


Manifests, Orders, Notifications
Guided improvisation for dancer and real-time electronics.
Written by: Guy Barash

Instrumentation: dancer and interactive installation

Duration: 10 minutes

World Premiere: November 15, 2007, Adi Kahana (choreography and dance) and Guy Barash (concept and electronic environment design), Naim Dance Festival, Tel Aviv, Israel

Composer Note:
Guided improvisation for dancer and real-time electronics. The dancer triggers and manipulates the audio material via passive-infrared and proximity sensors. Audio material is formed by recordings of narrators reading text from the Manifests, Orders and Notifications of the military regime in Gaza and the West Bank.