Nick Hwang
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Tapping Music a musical rhythm game is available on the Google Play Store. Tapping Music is a rhythm game inspired by Steve Reich's Clapping Music, where a basic rhythm pattern repeats with a portion of that pattern shifted over time. This rhythm game allows the player to try to reach a high score, allowing them [...]
I've been in Edinburgh since August 26. #ORIGIN In an hour, we will be giving our final performance at the Fringe. Since we began tech rehearsal and running the show, things have gotten more hectic. The venue is a 25 minute walk from our dormitory. There are a few halls in the venue, and actually [...]
I just finished my first session teaching Music Composition at Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp in Twin Lake, Michigan. My former roommate and talented composer, Zach Pfeifer started the program several years ago. Though he had asked me to do a session in the past, this was the year I could commit. I've learned in [...]
This past week as been amazingly busy, humbling, and exciting. I have a premiere of a new work for saxophone and electronic at NASA in Orlando. I will be both presenting a paper and performing a work at Temple University for N-SEME conference. I've been preparing a TEDx presentation. And the new version of ICAST [...]
So you got an [ Airturn ]AT-104 for Christmas. So did I. To go along with the MaxMSP hacking (as I did with the Korg nanoKontrol2) for my music-making, I decided to skip setting up MusicReader (for which the pedals were designed) and quickly tried to make sure it played nicely with my Max patches. The [...]
I will be attending The Prospectives International Festival of Digital Art October 18-19. My fixed media piece Wait will be performed at the Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center.
Upcoming Performances and Events Sandra Russel Clark's Traces at LSU Museum of Art (February 6-March 12) Sheryl Southwick's 1 on the Road show at Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge (January 20-March 20) Recent Performances and Events December 4, 2014 - 'Sunset' for Flute, Clarinet, and Piano - Versipel New Music Concert - New [...]
I just got back from the Electroacoustic Barn Dance in Fredericksburg, Virginia. The festival was October 27-29 at the University of Mary Washington school of music. I had my piece Wait performed and delivered a paper on GUA with J. Corey Knoll and Jeff Albert. There was a bunch of good music and a growing [...]
Social Structure [Construction no. 1] recently got accepted to perform at Pixelerations in Rhode Island in September 22- October 2, 2011 as both an installation, September 22-24, and performance, September 25. Stay up-to-date with the development of the in-progress work [ here ].
I had a semi-meltdown yesterday. I was frustrated with the current state of GUA. I got flustered when people were complaining and I was trying to fix it. This semester has taken its toll on me mentally, physically and now emotionally. I feel like I've been sick for a month. I realized that I've a [...]
