metamusic

Ein Zwischen- und Nachbericht von der intensiven Arbeits-Phase 2 in der interaktiven Klang-Voliere in den Kittenberger Erlebnisgärten.

Live Webcam and Sound from the Metamusic site in Schiltern.

The “Kittenberger Adventure Gardens” are the site of the second round of the metamusic project.

Something I learned about the nature of (meta)music, looking back to the time in Graz.

Different behaviours and personaltities of the birds during the installation.

A concert featuring parrots and alien productions.

Kasi, Rosi, Jago, Joki and Chica arrive at the GrazMuseum.

The setup for the musikprotokoll im steirischen herbst 2013.

The five greys who will be starring at musikprotokoll 2013.

Next version of the birds' theremin to familiarise with the greys.

The parrots apparently mistrust new objects irrespective of how they sound.

After getting back from a rather long journey I go to see alien productions in their atelier to find out how things have developed while I was away.

Sketch of an instrument for parrots.

Trying to find out how parrots react on visual patterns produced by a tablet.

First overview of instruments to build.

We arrive at the parrot shelter run by the parrot welfare society ARGE Papageienschutz heavily equipped with gear.

Since the first time we visited the parrot shelter run by ARGE Papageienschutz we’ve known: parrots enjoy listening to music.

In my second progress report about metamusic, we want to go behind the scenes and find out how it all started.

An introduction to Environmental Enrichment for Chimpanzees and many ideas.

We are not always nice to birds - sometimes we banish them with soundart!

Cockatoo's extremely rare sense of rhythm may help explain how the brain.

Female birds like songs only during the mating season, male birds always dislike the songs of others.

A study shows what kind ot music grey parrots prefer.

A fancy dinner for humans and animals (who usually get eaten by them).

Quite recently, the artist group Alien Productions started an extremely fascinating project that will be presented at musikprotokoll 2013.

Who is who in the metamusic team.

Dec 14 2012: Our first visit to the parrot's home

Listen to the Ö1 audio documetary of the metamusic project.