Glenn to participate in Sounds of FRANKLIN concert in Mannheim, Germany

Join the magnificent sound experience with the Sounds of FRANKLIN concert on Oct 7, 2016 in Mannheim, Germany. This performance will merge different ethnic musical styles of the Americas in a unique and unmistakeable way. The concert features Robert Ray’s composition, Gospel Magnificat and highlights of Glenn McClure’s Saint Francis in the Americas: A Caribbean Mass. Composer Glenn McClure will speak at the concert about his music and projects. More information about the Franklin project at www.franklin-mannheim.de.

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Performance on January 20, 2024 by fivebyfive at the Strasenburgh Planetarium in Rochester, NY.

The melodic content of “Totality” is drawn from the sonification of “duration” data that shows the varying time intervals of totality during an eclipse at selected locations along its path. Sonification is the mathematical translation of numerical data points into musical pitches and rhythms. This melody, drawn from the data describing its path, provides the unifying motifs that recur throughout the piece.

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The human ear can process information far better than the eye, so why are data almost always presented to us in visual forms? composer glenn mcclure is the principal investigator of a national science foundation project, which aims to translate big data into music.