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     Current Score Message to #pocketmotet:

ABOUT :: Pocket Motet is an interactive music generator that uses twitter messages as a score.

INSTRUCTIONS ::

1: Send a message via twitter containing the hashtag #pocketmotet  
  2: Within a minute or two the elements of the music will change and your message will appear in blue above.  
  3: Experiment by sending different types of messages (poetic, banal, irrational...) to discover the control structures.  
  4: When you have satisfied your curiosity, pursue other activities and let Pocket Motet unravel the musical potential of your message in the background.  
  Note: If for some reason the streaming audio is not functioning, you can hear recordings of the piece here.  
INSTALLATION :: Pocket Motet also exists as a physical audio installation where you can interact with the music in 8 channels. Information about upcoming live events can be found on this site and by following @musicflick.
BIO & PRESS RELEASE :: Pocket Motet was created by Eric J. Paul, his bio can be found here. For more details about this project, read the press release found here.
CONTACT :: If you have any questions about the project or would like to discuss coordinating an exhibit, send a message to: info(at)pocketmotet(dot)com.
 
Special Thanks: BC Arts Council, Shannon Paul, Stefan Udell, Craig Nelson, Vidar Grande, Hiram Navarrete, Panos Cosmatos & Giorgio Magnenensi BC Arts Council