Marc Sabat
Marc Sabat | |
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Born | Kitchener, Ontario, Canada | 22 September 1965
Years active | 1970s–present |
Website | Plainsound Music Edition |
Marc Sabat (born 22 September 1965) is a Canadian composer based in Berlin, Germany, since 1999.[1]
Works
He has made concert music pieces, works with video, and installations with acoustic instruments and, in some recent pieces, computer-generated electronics, drawing inspiration from investigations of the sounding and perception of small number relations (
Research
Since the early 1990s, Sabat has been reinvestigating harmony by studying the theory and musical applications of
Recent projects
Recent projects include works for orchestra, chamber orchestra, and various ensembles. Sabat is one of few composers composing for larger forces with the sounds of extended just intonation.[9]
Studies, teaching, residencies
Largely self-taught as a composer, Sabat studied violin at the University of Toronto, at the Juilliard School in New York, as well as working privately with improviser Malcolm Goldstein and composers James Tenney and Walter Zimmermann, among others. He attended courses in electronic and computer music at McGill University. In 2008-9 he took part in a postgraduate pilot project initiated by the Berlin University of the Arts, the Graduiertenschule für die Künste und die Wissenschaften.
He teaches courses in composition, acoustics and experimental intonation
In fall 2010, he was artist-in-residence of the Villa Aurora in Los Angeles,
Career as violinist
Beginning in the 1980s, Sabat has also been active as a performer on violin and adapted viola, concentrating primarily on American
List of works
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References
- ^ "Marc Sabat biography". Retrieved 1 February 2022.
- ^ "Marc Sabat". swr.online. 31 August 2007. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
- ^ "MaerzMusik Artist Archive". Retrieved 1 December 2021.
- ^ "BERLIN IN LIGHTS – The Music: KNM Berlin, Saturday, Nov 10 at 7 PM". berlinlights.carnegiehall.org. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
- ^ "Plainsound Music Edition – YouTube". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
- ^ "The Extended Helmholtz-Ellis JI Pitch Notation" (PDF). Retrieved 1 December 2021.
- ^ "An Algorithm for Real-Time Harmonic Microtuning" (PDF). Retrieved 1 December 2021.
- ^ "HEJI 2020" (PDF). Retrieved 1 February 2022.
- ^ "Marc Sabat : music & writings". Retrieved 1 February 2022.
- ^ "Marc Sabat". www.udk-berlin.de. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
- ^ "Grant Recipient Details – VATMH (en)". www.vatmh.org. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
- ^ "Villa Massimo | Stipendien". www.villamassimo.de. Archived from the original on 19 June 2013. Retrieved 1 December 2021.