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System 50:50 in Sound for improvisers is a new approach to ensemble improvisation.
The Blank Canvas [large] Ensemble Birmingham! is a call for for musicians, improvisers.and five audience members.
This project has the finances in place for ten sessions, to take place through to the end of 2027.

50:50 is a new approach to ensemble improvisation. The aim of Ensemble 50:50 Lomdon is to create something new in a musical sense owned by those present by exploring the possibilities and limits  of freedom, improvisation in music making

Twelve members of the London Improvisers Orchestra are invite to explore System 50:50 in Sound for improvisers, 

Launched in May 2020, The 50:50 Online project, The Blank Canvas Octet, continues to meet weekly on Zoom.

Access to clocks, access to a new approach in ensemble improvisation

If it is created by listening, you must give them something to listen to!

 System 50:50 Curator likes a triptych, here is one.

System 50:50 in Sound for Improvisers is egalitarian does that matter?  Introduction, presntation and a video archive of a debate.

A slide presentation on the word `referent` and how it maybe applied in System 50:50 and free improvisation in music.

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14 July 2026

phonography ::: field recording ::: the art of sound-hunting ::: open your ears and listen framework radio
  • #980: 2026.07.12
    ok, we're traveling, so this is short. these sounds are great; enjoy them! we're in the great state of maine today, enjoying seaside views and summer beverages. soon we'll be picking up copies of the new murmer cd, mill:liminal, in boston. we played it already, but maybe we'll play it again. happy summer!
  • #979: 2026.07.05 [substak]
    this edition of framework:afield has been produced in greece by kostas staikos, aka substak. producer's notes: About the mix An immersive journey across shifting environments, from volatile weather to quiet domestic spaces and subterranean soundscapes. Substak Substak's background in ambient and other genres informs his approach to phonography and deep listening. […]
  • #978: 2026.06.26
    the heat has hit estonia at last, so sounds from a swaying cornfield feel appropriate, and annie dodson delivers. thailand, i would imagine, was also quite warm at the time cm von hausswolff & chandra shukla's sounds were recorded, but the weather for maría bulla & juan bermúdez's walks through ithaca, new […]
  • #977: 2026.06.21 [mark vernon]
    this edition of framework:afield has been produced in scotland by regular contributor mark vernon. producer's notes: Mark Vernon - Call Back Carousel: Voyage en Grèce An audio time-travelogue. A found-sound road trip. A vicarious vacation. At the heart of this piece is a reel-to-reel tape discovered at a Brussels flea market […]
  • #976: 2026.06.14
    a few weeks ago we acknowledged the passing of another great artist from our community, the canadian electroacoustic composer chantal dumas, who passed away in montreal on may 17th. we announced then that we'd be airing a full memorial edition for her in the coming weeks; that plan is hopefully […]