"A new generation which has grown up with a fresh sense of involvement will make radical alterations in the overall character of the music scene. The symphony hall and the opera house will be treated for what they are: museums for keeping the treasures of the past. The real musical life will be governed again by music of its own time."

β€” #UdoKasemets, Canavangard: Music of the 1960s and After (Toronto: BMI Canada, 1967)

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"People try to think β€œabout the audience.” Who is the audience? Audience, again, is about the 10, or 100, or 1000 people, who have their own universes, their own past, future and present, and their own experience about what they have learned, or what they expect from music and so on. Every one of those individuals in the so-called β€œaudience” is an absolutely different person."
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Interview with Udo Kasemets

https://econtact.ca/10_2/KasemetsUd_KD.html

CEC β€” eContact! 10.2 β€” Interview with Udo Kasemets

CEC | Canadian Electroacoustic Community

Our Geo(Sono)scope only made two gallery appearances, both in Hamilton, Ontario in 1986, then spent the rest of its days in Udo's basement.
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https://teledyn.tumblr.com/post/670225596316549120/geosonoscope-redux

Geo(Sono)scope redux

Global Sequencer by Yuri Suzuki for Hamamatsu UNESCO Creative City of Music. Interactive sequencer of world sounds. Our own version, done in the mid eighties, was a bit more visceral... Udo...

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