Word: gruenbaum
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...It’s my odd little contribution to society,” he said. The instrument, which he demonstrated during last week’s visit, is an ergonomic keyboard altered to produce electronic sounds as a MIDI controller. Instead of designating a specific note for each key, Gruenbaum designed the keys to correspond to intervals within a preset scale...
...Gruenbaum has released several CDs and performed as a soloist and with various artists around the world. 2002’s Away features live recordings of his abstract pop band Math Camp, for which he composes, sings and plays Samchillian. He has also performed as a member of the Bad Spock Quartet, which consists of Gruenbaum and friends dressed in blue Starfleet uniforms and fake ears who sing purposefully out of tune...
...this year’s collaborative project with Harvard students, Gruenbaum has set no specifications. But he would like them to think about combining visual performance art and music...
...Gruenbaum encourages the incorporation of unusual elements such as a performing in an unconventional space, using aromas, inviting campus groups like the Din and Tonics or getting “normal” people involved...
...Gruenbaum participated in the Learning from Performers program as a Harvard undergraduate and says he’s excited to be on the other side of the equation...