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[[Sploh Institute]] is a private non-for-profit cultural organisation, established in [[Established::1999]]. Its founder and director is improvising musician and composer [[Tomaž Grom]], who dedicates much time to exploring expanded techniques for playing the contrabass in combination with electronics. In the year 2007 he received the [[Golden Bird Award]].
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[[Sploh Institute]] is a private non-for-profit cultural organisation, established in [[Established::1999]], which engages in music and theatre performing arts production, music publishing, and education. Its founder and director is improvising musician and composer [[Tomaž Grom]], who dedicates much time to exploring expanded techniques for playing the contrabass in combination with electronics. In the year 2007 he received the [[Golden Bird Award]].
Zavod Sploh engages in music and theatre performing arts production, music publishing, and education.
 
  
 
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==Music publishing==
 
==Music publishing==
In the area of music publishing Sploh has released three CDs: ''TILT Dvojnik'' [TILT Double], ''TILT'' by Tomaž Grom and Tao G. Vrhovec Sambolec, and ''Sonce in sončice po vsem svetu'', a live-recording of the concert series for children and families by various performers, based on poetry for children written by award-winning Slovene poet [[Tone Pavček]].
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In the area of music publishing Sploh has released three CDs: ''TILT Dvojnik'' [TILT Double] and ''TILT'' by Tomaž Grom and Tao G. Vrhovec Sambolec, and ''Sonce in sončice po vsem svetu'', a live-recording of the concert series for children and families by various performers, based on poetry for children written by award-winning Slovene poet [[Tone Pavček]].
  
 
==Workshops==
 
==Workshops==
Sploh presents various concerts and workshops within the framework of its project ''Maximatika'', which focuses on creating sound textures and musical structures with the help of live digital sound processing. The on-going workshop series ''Search and Reflect'', inspired by English percussionist Eddie Prévost's didactic methods, is dedicated to musical improvisation, listening practices, and various modes of musical expression.
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Sploh presents various concerts and workshops within the framework of its project ''Maximatika'', which focuses on creating sound textures and musical structures with the help of live digital sound processing. The latest of these explorations was presented in March 2010 at [[Stara Elektrarna - Old Power Station]] in the context of the Sostenuto project. Entitled ''Forgotten, Overlooked'' [Pozabljeno, prezrto] the project involved a group of children, a group of pensioners, [[Grega Zorc]], [[Alja Kapun]], Luka Juhart, Tomaž Grom.
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The on-going workshop series ''Search and Reflect'', inspired by English percussionist Eddie Prévost's didactic methods, is dedicated to musical improvisation, listening practices, and various modes of musical expression.
  
 
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==International cooperation==
 
==International cooperation==
ALZHEIMER3 continues to gain in success and validation in the field of modern sound currents, not just in Slovenia, but also internationally. Several renowned guest appearances at international festivals and centers and dedicated to electro-acoustic sound experimentation substantiate this: Zentrale Randlage/Berlin, Club 5/Wiener Festwochen/Vienna, NEXT/Bratislava, Stanica/Žilina, Slovakia, Ritz/Vienna, Hybrida/Tarcento, ULTRAHANG/Budapest and NM festival/Graz (in collaboration with [[Aksioma Institute]]).
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ALZHEIMER3 continues to gain in success and validation in the field of modern sound currents, not just in Slovenia, but also internationally. Several renowned guest appearances at international festivals and centres and dedicated to electro-acoustic sound experimentation substantiate this: Zentrale Randlage/Berlin, Club 5/Wiener Festwochen/Vienna, NEXT/Bratislava, Stanica/Žilina, Slovakia, Ritz/Vienna, Hybrida/Tarcento, ULTRAHANG/Budapest and NM festival/Graz (in collaboration with [[Aksioma Institute]]).
  
 
==See also==
 
==See also==

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Sploh Institute is a private non-for-profit cultural organisation, established in 1999, which engages in music and theatre performing arts production, music publishing, and education. Its founder and director is improvising musician and composer Tomaž Grom, who dedicates much time to exploring expanded techniques for playing the contrabass in combination with electronics. In the year 2007 he received the Golden Bird Award.

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Programme and projects

Sploh produces projects for the music groups TILT (Grom and Tao G. Vrhovec Sambolec) , ALZHEIMER3 (Grom, Matjaž Manček and Marjan Stanić) and CPG Impro (Grom, Primož Čučnik, Ana Pepelnik) and has produced the stage performances Bruto (2006, co-produced by Glej Theatre), Before the Rain and Between Fruit and Flesh.

In collaboration with Šerpa Literary Art Association, it organises the Con-Fine Aperto concert series at Klub Menza pri koritu. Recent artists who have performed on the series include: Marjan Stanić, Marko Brdnik, Lucio Capece, Toshimaru Nakamura, Cene Resnik, Aljoša Jerič, Matjaž Manček, Borut Savski, Luka Ropret, Sašo Kalan, Ana Pepelnik, Primož Čučnik, Miha Ciglar, Irena Tomažin, Tomaž Grom, Jean Phillipe Gross, Tao G. Vrhovec Sambolec, Luka Zagoričnik, Dieb 13, Michele Spanghero, Luka Juhart, Josef Klammer, Diemo Schwarz, Miller Puckette, Niko Novak, Bruno Subiotto, Marko Cicilliani, Barbara Luneburg ...

Music publishing

In the area of music publishing Sploh has released three CDs: TILT Dvojnik [TILT Double] and TILT by Tomaž Grom and Tao G. Vrhovec Sambolec, and Sonce in sončice po vsem svetu, a live-recording of the concert series for children and families by various performers, based on poetry for children written by award-winning Slovene poet Tone Pavček.

Workshops

Sploh presents various concerts and workshops within the framework of its project Maximatika, which focuses on creating sound textures and musical structures with the help of live digital sound processing. The latest of these explorations was presented in March 2010 at Stara Elektrarna - Old Power Station in the context of the Sostenuto project. Entitled Forgotten, Overlooked [Pozabljeno, prezrto] the project involved a group of children, a group of pensioners, Grega Zorc, Alja Kapun, Luka Juhart, Tomaž Grom.


The on-going workshop series Search and Reflect, inspired by English percussionist Eddie Prévost's didactic methods, is dedicated to musical improvisation, listening practices, and various modes of musical expression.

Sploh Institute Sonce in soncice po vsem svetu Photo Marcandrea.jpgSonce in sončice po vsem svetu concert for children

International cooperation

ALZHEIMER3 continues to gain in success and validation in the field of modern sound currents, not just in Slovenia, but also internationally. Several renowned guest appearances at international festivals and centres and dedicated to electro-acoustic sound experimentation substantiate this: Zentrale Randlage/Berlin, Club 5/Wiener Festwochen/Vienna, NEXT/Bratislava, Stanica/Žilina, Slovakia, Ritz/Vienna, Hybrida/Tarcento, ULTRAHANG/Budapest and NM festival/Graz (in collaboration with Aksioma Institute).

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