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Home Truths (2024)
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Blackburn, M. (2024). Home Truths. [Digital, fixed media and CD]. Premiere performance: IX Festival de Música Electroacústica UC: Tercera jornada, Auditorio — Centro de Extensión Campus Oriente — Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago (Chile)

Programme note: Interruptions dominate this composition, acting as pauses, abrupt stops, moments cut short and held breaths. These moments represent the many interruptions experienced in my daily life, in work, activities and composing. Interruptions... Read More about Home Truths.

Cupboard Love (2023)
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Blackburn, M. (2023). Cupboard Love. [digital, fixed media composition]. Doshisha Women’s College of Liberal Arts – K101 Shokeikan Hall, Kyoto (Japan)

This work explores the memories found in cupboards, drawers and cabinets. Scraps of paper, photographs and mementos come to life through sonic snapshots of earlier times. Opening and closing cupboards offers an inviting gesture to enter new sonic wor... Read More about Cupboard Love.

Microplastics (2021)
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Blackburn, M. (2021). Microplastics. [digital fixed media and CD]. BEAST FEaST 2021: Concert 5, Birmingham University

Microplastics is an acousmatic work derived solely from plastic sound sources. These sounds are predominately from waste accumulated from household use (empty milk containers, bottles, straws, lids, cling film, and wrappers).

Further sources were... Read More about Microplastics.