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The Oram Awards 2022
BandcampFacebookTwitter The Oram Awards 2022 Congratulations to this year's eight awardees - including two in a new international category The Oram Awards recognise innovation in sound, music and related technologies and are open to women, trans and non-binary creators. The awards returned for a sixth edition in October 2022. Alongside six UK awardees were two winners in a new international category. The winners will be awarded their prizes in a… -
Daphne Oram Trust Emergency Support Grant – awardees
BandcampFacebookTwitter Awardees The Daphne Oram Trust Emergency Support Grant We're delighted to announce funding to the following sound and music practitioners. We hope this support from The Daphne Oram Trust will help our awardees to continue their careers or studies or meet essential living expenses as the Covid-19 pandemic continues. Thanks to all who applied for our emergency support grants. We were overwhelmed by the number and high quality of… -
Application Form – The Daphne Oram Trust Emergency Support Grants
BandcampFacebookTwitter Application Form The Daphne Oram Trust Emergency Support Grant To apply for this grant, fill out the short form on this page and send to us by 9pm on 3 August 2020. Full details of the grant are on our Emergency Support Grant page. If you have any questions about this application process, please email us. Need a large print text-only version of this form? Click here Step 1… -
Funding for new music from The Quietus
BandcampFacebookTwitter The Prelude Apply for one of five Wordsworth-inspired commissions with Aerial Festival and The Quietus. This year, online music magazine The Quietus was due to head to the Lake District to work on events for the Aerial Festival. When Covid-19 halted their plans, they decided to team up with Aerial and commission new music instead. They're offering five grants of £1000 each in return for pieces responding to Wordsworth's… -
The Oram Awards 2020
BandcampFacebookTwitter The Oram Awards Celebrating innovative sound and music creators The Oram Awards are targeted at the next generation of women, girls and minority gender artists who are innovating in music and sound. Presented by our friends the PRS Foundation and the New BBC Radiophonic Workshop. Applications for The Oram Awards 2020 are now closed. Winners will be announced on 1 November. Photo: A laptop performance from Hyperdub's Loraine James,… -
Oram’s Music
BandcampFacebookTwitter Music A selection of works by Daphne Oram This playlist include some of Oram's original compositions, featuring works for tape, manipulated found sounds and Oramics. Paradigm Discs and Boomkat Ltd have produced CDs and vinyls of Daphne’s music. Their generous royalties have enabled us to support various charitable projects. Four Aspects Daphne Oram Buy 8:07 Rockets In Ursa Major (excerpt 1) Daphne Oram Buy 4:57 Bird Of Parallax Daphne… -
The Daphne Oram Collection
BandcampFacebookTwitter The Daphne Oram Collection Collected from Oram's home and private studio A lifetime of audio recordings, scores, personal papers, computer code and more can be found in The Daphne Oram Collection. Originally in the safekeeping of composer Hugh Davies, then the Oram extended family, this archive is now on loan to the Special Collections & Archives, Goldsmiths, where it can be viewed by appointment. When Daphne Oram died in… -
The Mini-Oramics Machine
BandcampFacebookTwitter The Mini-Oramics Machine Realised by Tom Richards from Oram's notes and drawings A desktop-sized follow-up to her Oramics Machine, the Mini-Oramics was one of Daphne Oram's unfinished projects. In 2016, Tom Richards built a working Mini-Oramics machine from Oram's original notes and drawings. The original Oramics Machine was the size of a large office photocopier so was too cumbersome for most musicians. You can read more about Oramics in… -
Oram and her work on film
BandcampFacebookTwitter Oram on film Archive interviews, concert pieces and more Listen to Oram's music and take a closer look at her invention The Oramics Machine. There are also videos of the Mini-Oramics machine in action. This was built by Tom Richards in 2016 from Oram's original notes and drawings. Over on the 'Oramics to Electronica' pages, you can also see three new films comissioned on the theme of Oramics by… -
The Oramics Machine
BandcampFacebookTwitter The Oramics Machine Oram's 'drawn sound' synthesis and sequencing system The Oramics Machine enabled Oram to synthesise and sequence sound by painting lines and other marks on glass and film strip. Oram invented it as a new means of musical expression, one that enabled her to finely control and vary sounds in ways that went beyond the capabilities of audio tape. The story of Oramics is told here by…
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