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- | Ei Wada rebuilds old electric appliances into electronic musical instruments, | + | Ei Wada rebuilds old electric appliances into electronic musical instruments, |
====ELECTRONICOS FANTASTICOS!==== | ====ELECTRONICOS FANTASTICOS!==== | ||
+ | This is Ei Wada's band that uses the various instruments he makes.((http:// | ||
====Open Reel Ensemble==== | ====Open Reel Ensemble==== | ||
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====Instruments==== | ====Instruments==== | ||
===Barcode reader=== | ===Barcode reader=== | ||
==Barcode Dress== | ==Barcode Dress== | ||
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==Barcodes on board== | ==Barcodes on board== | ||
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===Television=== | ===Television=== | ||
- | There are various instruments | + | Ei Wada makes a wide range of instruments from televisions. |
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+ | Attaching a live 1/4" input of an amplifier directly to the screen of a Television to make a wide array of sounds based off the electromagnetic pattern of the image displayed. \\ | ||
+ | Using bar code readers or light sensors in a similar manner to his other instruments where they can read black and white patterns on the television screen and convert them to pitches. \\ | ||
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+ | Ei Wada uniquely takes advantage of the electromagnetic waves produced by the action of different flickering light patterns on the screens, when a television is generating an image on its screen it uses an electron stream that has the side effect of producing some electromagnetic waves that can be picked up on many kinds of music recording and playback equipment. By manipulating the kind of images displayed on a television screen the nature of the sound recorded can be changed. Using these methods he can generate complex sounds using only analog means. \\ | ||
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===Open Reels=== | ===Open Reels=== | ||
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====Notes==== | ====Notes==== | ||
+ | I am a huge fan of Ei Wada, I have a hard time pinning down all of the stuff that he does, or even how to fully categorize his instruments. His interest and skill in pulling out the inherent sounds that of the appliances he is interested in is one of the main reasons I like what he does so much. I also really enjoy that he doesn' | ||
Website ((https:// | Website ((https:// | ||
+ | Ei has a notable presence on twitter ((https:// | ||
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+ | Ei has a fantastic set of links to his various media (Twitter, Website and Facebook pages for each of his ensembles) on his CV page ((https:// | ||