FINAL ARTISTIC PRESENTATION

As a result of the four-year artistic research project, I arranged a mini-festival with three concerts representing different aspects of my musical practice and artistic achievements. These three concerts represent some of the works from the project as well as showing a timeline of my musical development of experimentation, from the more classical type of work “Concerto with orchestra”, to…

Karin Rehnqvist: In Orbit

A collective consciousness, can feel like a dissolution of the boundaries between musicians, which connected us in one single feeling of flow. British anthropologist Victor Turner explains this as communitas, creating a mutual understanding and melting boundaries in a spontaneous communication. Turner says that those who “interact with one another in the mode of spontaneous communitas become totally absorbed into…

2 June 2014

Practice blog with reflections on Khipukamayuk I try to practice more effectively. Try to go past beyond physical thinking. Fingerings and such have to be in order, but as soon as possible I try to let the body take control. Still it does take time practicing, and I try to focus in the right way to be more efficient and…

1 August 2014

Working on presence and embodiment in Khipukamayuk   I try to keep contact in the body, and feeling the body balancing while I play. The tone starts form inside, with an impuls, anchored in the body. It is alive, and the body decides. I can feel the energy and the intonation of each tone.