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| − | The [[.abeceda Institute]] was founded in [[established:: | + | The [[.abeceda Institute]] was formally founded in [[established::2020]], as a platform for research and performance in the field of contemporary experimental and improvised music. It is headed by [[Dré A. Hočevar]], a Slovenian percussionist, composer and music theorist based in Amsterdam. The institute is also incorporated in the Netherlands as '''Stichting .alfabet''' and is the successor institute to [[Zavod Ape.Parlour]] (2011–2020). |
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==Concept== | ==Concept== | ||
| − | In its own words, the institute's activities are aimed at combining the potentials of contemporary artistic and social practice to generate a new creative space between the fields of artistic practice, theory and research. As such, it is designed to attract young musicians into a research environment into which they can feed their own individual and collective work, to generate infrastructural models capable of fostering self-reflection and performance. One such model is that of the artist-in-residence. | + | In its own words, the institute's activities are aimed at combining the potentials of contemporary artistic and social practice to generate a new creative space between the fields of artistic practice, theory and research. As such, it is designed to attract young musicians into a research environment into which they can feed their own individual and collective work, and to generate infrastructural models capable of fostering self-reflection and performance. One such model is that of the artist-in-residence. |
| − | The institution's work centres on four areas: education, | + | The institution's work centres on four areas: education, composition, performance and publication. |
==Education== | ==Education== | ||
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==Composition== | ==Composition== | ||
| − | The '''.abeceda new music ensemble''' is a creative unit, led by | + | The '''.abeceda new music ensemble''' is a creative unit, led by composer-in-residence [[Neža Zupanc]] in 2020, that meets virtually to develop compositions. The first of these was Hočevar's ''Σ [ ] _ composition for .meta'' (2020). |
==Performance== | ==Performance== | ||
| − | '''Mladi raziskovalci''' (Young Researchers) is a cycle of residencies and concerts | + | '''Mladi raziskovalci''' (Young Researchers) originally sprang from the accompanying programme of the [[Jazz Cerkno]] festival in 2018 and is a cycle of residencies and concerts |
| − | aimed at bringing a selected young musician into a professional performance and research infrastructure | + | aimed at bringing a selected young musician into a professional performance and research infrastructure. The artist-in-residence in 2020 was guitarist and multimedia artist [[Tobija Hudnik]]. |
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| + | '''Forum''' is the next step up from the Young Researchers programme, and provides infrastructural support to the development and performance of the artist-in-residence. In 2020 this was double-bassist and composer [[Gašper Livk]]. | ||
The '''Studio 8.1''' concert cycle is a musician-led platform for the performance of new work, and also provides a space in which the .abeceda community as a whole can gather. It was curated in 2020 by saxophonist [[Brina Kren]]. | The '''Studio 8.1''' concert cycle is a musician-led platform for the performance of new work, and also provides a space in which the .abeceda community as a whole can gather. It was curated in 2020 by saxophonist [[Brina Kren]]. | ||
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==Publication== | ==Publication== | ||
| − | '''Verso Doxa''' is the institute's | + | '''Verso Doxa''' is the institute's publication programme of texts on art theory, critical reflection and philosophy. |
==Festivals== | ==Festivals== | ||
| − | Despite the disruption to cultural life occasioned by the Covid-19 pandemic, some performances of .abeceda-affiliated work | + | Despite the disruption to cultural life occasioned by the Covid-19 pandemic, some performances of .abeceda-affiliated work were possible in 2020, most notably at [[Ljubljana Jazz Festival]], which presented three concerts in its Alphabet series: [[Gaj Bostič]] (''Eris''), Brina Kren (''Rišem si bogove'') and Young Researchers alumnus Tobija Hudnik. |
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| + | Hudnik also showcased his '''Equilibrium as insta_bility''' project at [[Cirkulacija 2]] as part of the 2020 edition of the [[A dela?]] (Is It Working?) festival, which was organised by [[Ljudmila Art and Science Laboratory]]. | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
| − | + | * [https://www.abeceda.io .abeceda website] | |
| − | + | * [http://jazzinty.com/en/workshop/mentors/improvisaton-composition-theory-drums-dre-hocevar-slousa/ Dré Hočevar bio] | |
| − | http://www.sigic.si/kako-zvenijo-mladi-raziskovalci-.html | + | * [http://www.sigic.si/kako-zvenijo-mladi-raziskovalci-.html Report on Young Researchers II (2019), Sigic, January 2020] |
| − | https://www.a-dela.si/en/work/quintessence-qneo-smac-quartet-young-researchers-iii | + | * [http://www.ljubljanajazz.si/index.php/en/week-1/day/2020-06-17/en/week-1 Ljubljana Jazz Festival 2020 programme] |
| − | + | * [https://www.a-dela.si/en/work/quintessence-qneo-smac-quartet-young-researchers-iii Preview of Equilibrium as insta_bility at Cirkulacija 2, August 2020] | |
| + | * [https://jazzcerkno.bandcamp.com/ Equilibrium as insta_bility Bandcamp page] | ||
| + | * [https://radiostudent.si/glasba/sva%C5%A1tarnica/equilibrium-as-insta-bility-sva%C5%A1ta Radio Študent broadcast of Equilibrium as insta_bility, December 2020] | ||
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