Masterclass with John Hollenbeck

John Hollenbeck mun tala um eigið ferli sem tónskáld í Kaldalóni laugardaginn 13. ágúst kl 12:00. Hann mun koma m.a. inn á hvernig maður byrji tónsmíð, þrói hugmyndir í tónsmið og hvað skal gera þegar andinn kemur ekki yfir mann. Aðgangur er ókeypis.

John Hollenbeck gives a lecture on composing at 12 pm in Kaldalón August 13th. Using his own process and compositions as an example, he will address the following questions: How do you compose? How do you start composing? How do you develop material to use for composition? How to treat each piece differently? How can you get out of a composer’s block? How can the compositional process affect the pieces you are composing? What are “new” ways to use improvisation in your compositions? Admission is free or charge.