Courtney Brown

Experimental / Art Music and Performance

Rwar! A Study in Sonic Skulls (2011-2013)
with Sharif Razzaque (engineer)

In Transit (2013) A Sound Installation for iOs and Video Projection

Blown Away (2013) A Sound Installation for contact microphones and video Projection

Telephone Tango (2011-12) for laptop orchestra. Collaboration with Ryan Spicer

Improvisation for Two Voices (2012) for soprano, re-imagined Corythosaurus larynx and nasal passages and live electronics.

Self-Portrait, in Tango and Sound (2012) for sound and video.

Origami Cranes (2010)
for three paper-folders and three or more instruments
Instructions | Scores: 1 | 2 | 3
*recorded version uses accordion quartet

Volcadas con Silla for robotic chair, live electronics, voice. As the video of the performance really did not work out, I made a short performance reel combining two video shoots instead.

I'll huff and I'll puff and I'll blow your house down! | score (2010) for two breathing/blowing performers, and one videoist.

in which we become familiar | score (2009)
for violin, contrabass, and two flamenco dancers
Dedicated to Kristina Wolfe (bass) and Pepe Bastardes (violin)

Crowded (2009) with Eva Perrotta (choreography), Raphaelle Kessedjian (dancer) for accordion, voice, and live electronics
Video is ~240mb so it make take a bit to download. Vimeo versions up soon.

Balancing Act II (2009) for broomstick and live electronics

Performance of Sound. Picture. Coif. (2009) with Kirstina Wolfe (video), Allisandra Hipona (hairstylist), and Bridget Doyle (model)
(youtube). Click for part two

losing love in magnetic time | score (2008)
performed by the Meehan/Perkins Duo
Todd Meehan, marimba
Doug Perkins, vibraphone

Places in Time become Magnetic (2008) for fixed media
Link is to the youtube video of the Vox Novus 60X60 Dance Performance, choreographed and performed by Alaine Handa at the Winter Garden in 2008. It was #51 out of the 60 works.

Study in Losing Control (2008) for voice and live electronics