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'''Bob Pritchard''' (born 1956 in [[Calgary]], Alberta, Canada) is a composer and teacher. His creative work includes experimental concert music, interactive music and video pieces, sound installations, direct synthesis, video/film, radiophonic works, and software development. His music is represented by [https://web.archive.org/web/20110113222956/http://www.artmusicpromotion.org/frontpage.html AMP].
'''Bob Pritchard''' (born 1956 in [[Calgary]], [[Alberta]]) is a composer and teacher. His creative work includes experimental concert music, [[Adaptive music|interactive music]] and video pieces, [[sound installation]]s, direct synthesis, video/film, radiophonic works, and software development. His music is represented by [https://web.archive.org/web/20110113222956/http://www.artmusicpromotion.org/frontpage.html AMP].


== Education ==
== Education ==
Bob Pritchard received a Bachelor of Music degree in Composition and Theory from the [[University of British Columbia]]. He subsequently obtained the Master of Music degree from the [[University of Toronto]], where he became active with the Structured Sound Synthesis Project in the U of T Computer Systems Research Group. In the late 1990s, Bob Pritchard returned to UBC to complete his Doctor of Music degree in Composition, with a specialty in computer applications.
Bob Pritchard received a Bachelor of Music degree in Composition and Theory from the [[University of British Columbia]]. He subsequently obtained the Master of Music degree from the [[University of Toronto]], where he became active with the Structured Sound Synthesis Project in the U of T Computer Systems Research Group. In the late 1990s, Pritchard returned to [[University of British Columbia|UBC]] to complete his Doctor of Music degree in composition, with a specialty in computer applications.


== Career ==
== Career ==
Dr. Pritchard has taught music Brock University and Douglas College, acoustics in the UBC Dept. of Physics, and is currently an Assistant Professor at the UBC School of Music.<ref>[http://www.music.ubc.ca/faculty-and-staff/full-time-faculty-biographies/dr-robert-pritchard.html Dr. Robert Pritchard]. Music.ubc.ca. Retrieved on 2010-11-13.</ref> He is a researcher at the [http://www.magic.ubc.ca/ Media and Graphics Interdisciplinary Centre (MAGIC)],<ref>[http://www.magic.ubc.ca/pmwiki.php?n=Main.People Main / People browse] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110706210354/http://www.magic.ubc.ca/pmwiki.php?n=Main.People |date=6 July 2011 }}. MAGIC (2005-12-01). Retrieved on 2010-11-13.</ref> and the [http://www.icics.ubc.ca/ Institute for Computing, Information and Cognitive Systems (ICICS)]<ref>[http://www.icics.ubc.ca/focus/images/2007fall.pdf FOCUS (Fall 07) (v10).indd]. (PDF) . Retrieved on 2010-11-13.</ref>
Pritchard has taught music at [[Brock University]] and [[Douglas College]], and acoustics in the [[University of British Columbia]] Dept. of Physics, and is currently an assistant professor at the University of British Columbia School of Music.<ref>[http://www.music.ubc.ca/faculty-and-staff/full-time-faculty-biographies/dr-robert-pritchard.html Dr. Robert Pritchard] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100901051207/http://www.music.ubc.ca/faculty-and-staff/full-time-faculty-biographies/dr-robert-pritchard.html |date=1 September 2010 }}. Music.ubc.ca. Retrieved on 2010-11-13.</ref> He is a researcher at the [http://www.magic.ubc.ca/ Media and Graphics Interdisciplinary Centre (MAGIC)],<ref>[http://www.magic.ubc.ca/pmwiki.php?n=Main.People Main / People browse] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110706210354/http://www.magic.ubc.ca/pmwiki.php?n=Main.People |date=6 July 2011 }}. MAGIC (1 December 2005). Retrieved on 2010-11-13.</ref> and the [http://www.icics.ubc.ca/ Institute for Computing, Information and Cognitive Systems (ICICS)]<ref>[http://www.icics.ubc.ca/focus/images/2007fall.pdf FOCUS (Fall 07) (v10).indd] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110706210713/http://www.icics.ubc.ca/focus/images/2007fall.pdf |date=6 July 2011 }}. (PDF) . Retrieved on 2010-11-13.</ref>
He has received research funding through NSERC. the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada,<ref>[http://debussy.music.ubc.ca/muset/grassp.html GRASSP]. Debussy.music.ubc.ca. Retrieved on 2010-11-13.</ref><ref>[http://debussy.music.ubc.ca/muset/imuse.html Muset Imuse]. Debussy.music.ubc.ca. Retrieved on 2010-11-13.</ref> the Canada Council for the Arts/Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada,<ref>[http://www.opusonemusic.net/pritchard/ Bob Pritchard]. Opusonemusic.net. Retrieved on 2010-11-13.</ref> UBC ArtsIT,<ref>[http://debussy.music.ubc.ca/muset/ MuSET home]. Debussy.music.ubc.ca. Retrieved on 2010-11-13.</ref> and the BC Ministry of Skills, Training, and Labour Innovation Fund. He also has been commissioned by the Canada Council for the Arts, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, the New Brunswick Arts Council, the British Columbia Cultural Fund, and the Ontario Arts Council. His music has twice been selected by the ISCM Canadian Section to represent Canada at the ISCM World Music Days. More recently, his work ''Strength'' was given a Unique Award of Merit<ref>[http://www.csc.ca/awards/ the canadian society of cinematographers] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130227154527/http://www.csc.ca/awards/ |date=27 February 2013 }}. Csc.ca (2007-04-19). Retrieved on 2010-11-13.</ref> from the Canadian Society of Cinematographers, and his film ''Crisis'' is part of Cathryn Robertson's cancer documentary ''17 Short Films About Breasts''<ref>[http://breastcancermovie.com/ 17 Short Films About Breasts]. Breastcancermovie.com. Retrieved on 2010-11-13.</ref> which was nominated for five Leo awards.
He has received research funding through the [[Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council|National Sciences and Engineering Research Council]], the [[Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council|Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada]],<ref>[http://debussy.music.ubc.ca/muset/grassp.html GRASSP]. Debussy.music.ubc.ca. Retrieved on 2010-11-13.</ref><ref>[http://debussy.music.ubc.ca/muset/imuse.html Muset Imuse]. Debussy.music.ubc.ca. Retrieved on 2010-11-13.</ref> the Canada Council for the Arts/Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada,<ref>[http://www.opusonemusic.net/pritchard/ Bob Pritchard]. Opusonemusic.net. Retrieved on 2010-11-13.</ref> UBC ArtsIT,<ref>[http://debussy.music.ubc.ca/muset/ MuSET home]. Debussy.music.ubc.ca. Retrieved on 2010-11-13.</ref> and the BC Ministry of Skills Training and Labour Innovation Fund. He also has been commissioned by the [[Canada Council|Canada Council for the Arts]], the [[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]], the New Brunswick Arts Council, the British Columbia Cultural Fund, and the [[Ontario Arts Council]]. His music has twice been selected by the [[International Society for Contemporary Music]] Canadian Section to represent Canada at the [[ISCM World Music Days]]. More recently, his work ''Strength'' was given a Unique Award of Merit<ref>[http://www.csc.ca/awards/ the canadian society of cinematographers] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130227154527/http://www.csc.ca/awards/ |date=27 February 2013 }}. Csc.ca (19 April 2007). Retrieved on 2010-11-13.</ref> from the [[Canadian Society of Cinematographers]], and his film ''Crisis'' is part of Cathryn Robertson's cancer documentary ''17 Short Films About Breasts,''<ref>[http://breastcancermovie.com/ 17 Short Films About Breasts]. Breastcancermovie.com. Retrieved on 2010-11-13.</ref> which was nominated for five [[Leo Awards|Leo awards]].


== List of Works ==
== List of Works ==
'''SOLO PERFORMER, INTERACTIVE PROCESSING AND/OR VIDEO'''
'''SOLO PERFORMER, INTERACTIVE PROCESSING AND/OR VIDEO'''
*''What does a body know?'' (2009). For soprano, Digital Ventriloquized Actor (DIVA) and sound clips. Music and sound by Bob Pritchard, text by Meryn Cadell.
*''What does a body know?'' (2009). For soprano, Digital Ventriloquized Actor (DIVA) and sound clips. Music and sound by Bob Pritchard, text by [[Meryn Cadell]].
*''Time and Place'' (2008/9).<ref>[http://www.vimeo.com/8212315 Time and Place, by Bob PRITCHARD on Vimeo]. Vimeo.com. Retrieved on 2010-11-13.</ref> For dancer, video, and sound. Video, post production and sound by Bob Pritchard.
*''Time and Place'' (2008/9).<ref>[http://www.vimeo.com/8212315 Time and Place, by Bob PRITCHARD on Vimeo]. Vimeo.com. Retrieved on 2010-11-13.</ref> For dancer, video, and sound. Video, post production and sound by Bob Pritchard.
*''Beneath the Skin'' (2006). For cello, sound and video files, and interactive processing. Electroacoustics, software, music, cinematography and images by Bob Pritchard
*''Beneath the Skin'' (2006). For cello, sound and video files, and interactive processing. Electroacoustics, software, music, cinematography and images by Bob Pritchard
*''Strength'' (2006).<ref>[http://www.vimeo.com/7790740 Strength, by Bob PRITCHARD on Vimeo]. Vimeo.com. Retrieved on 2010-11-13.</ref> For alto saxophone, sound and video files, and interactive processing. Electroacoustics, software, music, and images by Bob Pritchard. Cinematography by Cathryn Robertson.
*''Strength'' (2006).<ref>[http://www.vimeo.com/7790740 Strength, by Bob PRITCHARD on Vimeo]. Vimeo.com. Retrieved on 2010-11-13.</ref> For alto saxophone, sound and video files, and interactive processing. Electroacoustics, software, music, and images by Bob Pritchard. Cinematography by Cathryn Robertson.
*''Breathe On Me'' (2004). For accordion, sound and video files, and interactive processing. Electroacoustics, software, music, and images by Bob Pritchard
*''Breathe on Me'' (2004). For accordion, sound and video files, and interactive processing. Electroacoustics, software, music, and images by Bob Pritchard
*''Postcards From Our Futures'' (1989) Optional video component (2003). For piano and soundfiles. Electroacoustics, music, and images by Bob Pritchard
*''Postcards From Our Futures'' (1989) Optional video component (2003). For piano and soundfiles. Electroacoustics, music, and images by Bob Pritchard


'''ORCHESTRA'''
'''ORCHESTRA'''
*''Begin the Begame'' (2000). Big band and skaters. (Written for the ice age.)
*''Begin the Begame'' (2000). Big band and skaters. (Written for the ice age.)
*''Love Me Rite'' (1994). (Written for The Elvis Cantata.) Big band and soprano
*''Love Me Rite'' (1994). (Written for The Elvis Cantata.) Big band and soprano
*''Desert Streams'' (1993). Chamber orchestra
*''Desert Streams'' (1993). Chamber orchestra
*''Swallow, Egg, Chrysanthemum'' (1992). Orchestra and piano
*''Swallow, Egg, Chrysanthemum'' (1992). Orchestra and piano
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'''CHAMBER MUSIC'''
'''CHAMBER MUSIC'''
*''…flow mingled down…'' (2002). Grand piano, mistuned upright piano and percussion
*''…flow mingled down…'' (2002). Grand piano, mistuned upright piano and percussion
*''I/You Have Wounded My Heart'' (2002). Clarinet, violin, ‘cello, piano, and percussion.
*''I/You Have Wounded My Heart'' (2002). Clarinet, violin, 'cello, piano, and percussion.


'''CHORAL'''
'''CHORAL'''
*''Three Songs of Life'' (2000).<ref>[http://www.vimeo.com/7343203 Three Songs of Life, by Bob PRITCHARD on Vimeo]. Vimeo.com. Retrieved on 2010-11-13.</ref> For Women’s Choir (SSAA chorus), Handbells, and Gestures. Text by Bob Pritchard
*''Three Songs of Life'' (2000).<ref>[http://www.vimeo.com/7343203 Three Songs of Life, by Bob PRITCHARD on Vimeo]. Vimeo.com. Retrieved on 2010-11-13.</ref> For Women's Choir (SSAA chorus), Handbells, and Gestures. Text by Bob Pritchard
*''Three Songs: Snow, Night, A Kind of Feast''. Texts by Anne Hebert, translated by Alan Brown
*''Three Songs: Snow, Night, A Kind of Feast''. Texts by [[Anne Hébert|Anne Hebert]], translated by Alan Brown
*''Sleep'' (1997). For women’s choir (SSA). Text by Jennifer Lockie
*''Sleep'' (1997). For women's choir (SSA). Text by Jennifer Lockie


'''SOLO KEYBOARD'''
'''SOLO KEYBOARD'''
*''Time Clips, Primitive'' (1993) Piano solo.
*''Time Clips, Primitive'' (1993) Piano solo.
*''Conjunctions'' (1991) Piano solo.
*''Conjunctions'' (1991) Piano solo.
*''Meditation'' (1986) Organ solo.
*''Meditation'' (1986) Organ solo.


'''ELECTROACOUSTIC'''
'''ELECTROACOUSTIC'''
*''Escape My Soul'' (1996) bass flute and interactive electronics
*''Escape My Soul'' (1996) bass flute and interactive electronics
*''When the walls are all screaming'' (1993) Soprano, piano, and sound files
*''When the walls are all screaming'' (1993) Soprano, piano, and sound files
*''Balance'' (1984) Bb clarinet and soundfiles
*''Balance'' (1984) Bb clarinet and soundfiles
*''Twisted Mirror, Shattered Dream'' (1993) Soundfiles
*''Twisted Mirror, Shattered Dream'' (1993) Soundfiles
*''Flight Paths'' (1988) Soundfiles
*''Flight Paths'' (1988) Soundfiles
*''Steel On Edge'' (1982) Viola, harp, and soundfiles
*''Steel on Edge'' (1982) Viola, harp, and soundfiles


'''VIDEO'''
'''VIDEO'''
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'''ELECTROACOUSTICS WITH INSTALLATIONS'''
'''ELECTROACOUSTICS WITH INSTALLATIONS'''
*''The Aurora on All Three Channels'' (2000). Sound Sculpture Installation: Richard Prince, Ed Casas, David Floren, Keith Hamel and Bob Pritchard.
*''The Aurora on All Three Channels'' (2000). Sound Sculpture Installation: [[Richard Prince]], Ed Casas, David Floren, [[Keith Hamel]] and Bob Pritchard.
*''Visions III'' (1986). Sound files, 35 mm. slides, textured 3D screen. Electroacoustics and images by Bob Pritchard
*''Visions III'' (1986). Sound files, 35&nbsp;mm. slides, textured 3D screen. Electroacoustics and images by Bob Pritchard
*''Escarpment Series'' (1984). Three touch-sensitive sound sculptures. Collaboration with M. Kropf.
*''Escarpment Series'' (1984). Three touch-sensitive sound sculptures. Collaboration with M. Kropf.
*''Soundscape for "La Maison"'' (1984). Installation work with visual artists Carol Bretzloff, Suzanne Joubert, Jane Martin, Merijean Morrissey, and Susan Geraldine Taylor.
*''Soundscape for "La Maison"'' (1984). Installation work with visual artists Carol Bretzloff, Suzanne Joubert, Jane Martin, Merijean Morrissey, and Susan Geraldine Taylor.
*''Movement'' (1983). Installation with visual artist R. Creighton.
*''Movement'' (1983). Installation with visual artist R. Creighton.
*''Soundscape for “Waltzing Tent, Singing Box”'' (1983). Installation work by Anne Severs.
*''Soundscape for "Waltzing Tent, Singing Box"'' (1983). Installation work by Anne Severs.


'''RADIO SOUND'''
'''RADIO SOUND'''
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== Performers ==
== Performers ==
Margeurite Witvoet (voice), Roberta Botelli (cello), Julia Nolan (saxophone), Joseph Petric (accordion), Kathryn Cernauskas (flute), Vancouver New Music, Okanagan Symphony, Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra, [[Hard Rubber Orchestra]], Standing Wave, Barbara Pritchard (piano), Beverley Johnston (percussion), Barbara Hannigan (soprano), Cartier String Quartet, Peter Hannan (recorder), Doug Perry (viola), Charlotte Moon (harp). [[Jane Coop]] (piano), Elektra Women's Choir, UBC University Singers.
Margeurite Witvoet (voice), Roberta Botelli (cello), Julia Nolan (saxophone), [[Joseph Petric]] (accordion), Kathryn Cernauskas (flute), Vancouver New Music, Okanagan Symphony, [[Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra]], [[Hard Rubber Orchestra]], Standing Wave, Barbara Pritchard (piano), Beverley Johnston (percussion), [[Barbara Hannigan]] (soprano), Cartier String Quartet, Peter Hannan (recorder), Doug Perry (viola), Charlotte Moon (harp). [[Jane Coop]] (piano), Elektra Women's Choir, UBC University Singers.


Conductors: [[Owen Underhill]], [[Dianne Loomer]], [[John Korsrud]], [[Victor Feldbrill]], [[Leonard Camplin]], [[James Fankhauser]].
Conductors: [[Owen Underhill]], [[Dianne Loomer]], [[John Korsrud]], [[Victor Feldbrill]], [[Leonard Camplin]], [[James Fankhauser]].


== Affiliations ==
== Affiliations ==
Bob Pritchard is an Associate Composer of the [https://web.archive.org/web/20110610082354/http://www.musiccentre.ca/apps/index.cfm?fuseaction=composer.FA_dsp_biography&authpeopleid=12362&by=B Canadian Music Centre], and a member of the [http://www.clc-lcc.ca/index_en.php Canadian League of Composers].
Bob Pritchard is an Associate Composer of the [https://web.archive.org/web/20110610082354/http://www.musiccentre.ca/apps/index.cfm?fuseaction=composer.FA_dsp_biography&authpeopleid=12362&by=B Canadian Music Centre], and a member of the [https://web.archive.org/web/20100327155106/http://www.clc-lcc.ca/index_en.php Canadian League of Composers].
He is also the Vice-Chair of the Canadian Music Centre's BC Region.
He is also the vice-chair of the [[Canadian Music Centre]]'s BC Region.


AMP represents the music of [[Paul Steenhuisen]], [[Howard Bashaw]], [[Keith Hamel]], Bob Pritchard, [[James Harley]], [[André Ristic]], [[Gordon Fitzell]], and [[Aaron Gervais]].
AMP represents the music of [[Paul Steenhuisen]], [[Howard Bashaw]], [[Keith Hamel]], Bob Pritchard, [[James Harley]], [[André Ristic]], [[Gordon Fitzell]], and [[Aaron Gervais]].


== References ==
== References ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
*[http://debussy.music.ubc.ca/pritchard/ Bob Pritchard - composer website]
*[http://debussy.music.ubc.ca/pritchard/ Bob Pritchard – composer website]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20110113222956/http://www.artmusicpromotion.org/frontpage.html Art Music Promotion website]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20110113222956/http://www.artmusicpromotion.org/frontpage.html Art Music Promotion website]
*[http://www.opusonemusic.net/muset/index.html Research]
*[http://www.opusonemusic.net/muset/index.html Research]
*[http://www.opusonemusic.net/pritchard/ the DIVA Project]
*[http://www.opusonemusic.net/pritchard/ the DIVA Project]
*[http://www.musiccentre.ca/apps/index.cfm?fuseaction=search.dspItemDetails&buyItemsID=1590 CD: ''Big Flutes'', Chenoa Anderson, flute]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20100112055257/http://musiccentre.ca/apps/index.cfm?fuseaction=search.dspItemDetails&buyItemsID=1590 CD: ''Big Flutes'', Chenoa Anderson, flute]
*[http://www.musiccentre.ca/apps/index.cfm?fuseaction=search.dspItemDetails&buyItemsID=1945 CD: ''Elektrologos'', Joseph Petric, accordion]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20110514221523/http://www.musiccentre.ca/apps/index.cfm?fuseaction=search.dspItemDetails&buyItemsID=1945 CD: ''Elektrologos'', Joseph Petric, accordion]
*[http://www.vimeo.com/8983689 Video excerpt of ''What Does A Body Know'']
*[http://www.vimeo.com/8983689 Video excerpt of ''What Does A Body Know'']
*[http://cec.concordia.ca/econtact/12_4/report_nime2010.html NIME 2010 report, CEC]
*[http://cec.concordia.ca/econtact/12_4/report_nime2010.html NIME 2010 report, CEC]


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Latest revision as of 02:57, 27 January 2024

This article is about the composer. For the Republican member of the Illinois House of Representatives, see Robert W. Pritchard.

Bob Pritchard (born 1956 in Calgary, Alberta) is a composer and teacher. His creative work includes experimental concert music, interactive music and video pieces, sound installations, direct synthesis, video/film, radiophonic works, and software development. His music is represented by AMP.

Education

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Bob Pritchard received a Bachelor of Music degree in Composition and Theory from the University of British Columbia. He subsequently obtained the Master of Music degree from the University of Toronto, where he became active with the Structured Sound Synthesis Project in the U of T Computer Systems Research Group. In the late 1990s, Pritchard returned to UBC to complete his Doctor of Music degree in composition, with a specialty in computer applications.

Career

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Pritchard has taught music at Brock University and Douglas College, and acoustics in the University of British Columbia Dept. of Physics, and is currently an assistant professor at the University of British Columbia School of Music.[1] He is a researcher at the Media and Graphics Interdisciplinary Centre (MAGIC),[2] and the Institute for Computing, Information and Cognitive Systems (ICICS)[3] He has received research funding through the National Sciences and Engineering Research Council, the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada,[4][5] the Canada Council for the Arts/Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada,[6] UBC ArtsIT,[7] and the BC Ministry of Skills Training and Labour Innovation Fund. He also has been commissioned by the Canada Council for the Arts, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, the New Brunswick Arts Council, the British Columbia Cultural Fund, and the Ontario Arts Council. His music has twice been selected by the International Society for Contemporary Music Canadian Section to represent Canada at the ISCM World Music Days. More recently, his work Strength was given a Unique Award of Merit[8] from the Canadian Society of Cinematographers, and his film Crisis is part of Cathryn Robertson's cancer documentary 17 Short Films About Breasts,[9] which was nominated for five Leo awards.

List of Works

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SOLO PERFORMER, INTERACTIVE PROCESSING AND/OR VIDEO

  • What does a body know? (2009). For soprano, Digital Ventriloquized Actor (DIVA) and sound clips. Music and sound by Bob Pritchard, text by Meryn Cadell.
  • Time and Place (2008/9).[10] For dancer, video, and sound. Video, post production and sound by Bob Pritchard.
  • Beneath the Skin (2006). For cello, sound and video files, and interactive processing. Electroacoustics, software, music, cinematography and images by Bob Pritchard
  • Strength (2006).[11] For alto saxophone, sound and video files, and interactive processing. Electroacoustics, software, music, and images by Bob Pritchard. Cinematography by Cathryn Robertson.
  • Breathe on Me (2004). For accordion, sound and video files, and interactive processing. Electroacoustics, software, music, and images by Bob Pritchard
  • Postcards From Our Futures (1989) Optional video component (2003). For piano and soundfiles. Electroacoustics, music, and images by Bob Pritchard

ORCHESTRA

  • Begin the Begame (2000). Big band and skaters. (Written for the ice age.)
  • Love Me Rite (1994). (Written for The Elvis Cantata.) Big band and soprano
  • Desert Streams (1993). Chamber orchestra
  • Swallow, Egg, Chrysanthemum (1992). Orchestra and piano

CHAMBER MUSIC

  • …flow mingled down… (2002). Grand piano, mistuned upright piano and percussion
  • I/You Have Wounded My Heart (2002). Clarinet, violin, 'cello, piano, and percussion.

CHORAL

  • Three Songs of Life (2000).[12] For Women's Choir (SSAA chorus), Handbells, and Gestures. Text by Bob Pritchard
  • Three Songs: Snow, Night, A Kind of Feast. Texts by Anne Hebert, translated by Alan Brown
  • Sleep (1997). For women's choir (SSA). Text by Jennifer Lockie

SOLO KEYBOARD

  • Time Clips, Primitive (1993) Piano solo.
  • Conjunctions (1991) Piano solo.
  • Meditation (1986) Organ solo.

ELECTROACOUSTIC

  • Escape My Soul (1996) bass flute and interactive electronics
  • When the walls are all screaming (1993) Soprano, piano, and sound files
  • Balance (1984) Bb clarinet and soundfiles
  • Twisted Mirror, Shattered Dream (1993) Soundfiles
  • Flight Paths (1988) Soundfiles
  • Steel on Edge (1982) Viola, harp, and soundfiles

VIDEO

  • Crisis (2008)[13] Part of the breast cancer documentary 17 Short Films About Breasts. Video, post production and sound by Bob Pritchard (for Crisis)[14]

ELECTROACOUSTICS WITH INSTALLATIONS

  • The Aurora on All Three Channels (2000). Sound Sculpture Installation: Richard Prince, Ed Casas, David Floren, Keith Hamel and Bob Pritchard.
  • Visions III (1986). Sound files, 35 mm. slides, textured 3D screen. Electroacoustics and images by Bob Pritchard
  • Escarpment Series (1984). Three touch-sensitive sound sculptures. Collaboration with M. Kropf.
  • Soundscape for "La Maison" (1984). Installation work with visual artists Carol Bretzloff, Suzanne Joubert, Jane Martin, Merijean Morrissey, and Susan Geraldine Taylor.
  • Movement (1983). Installation with visual artist R. Creighton.
  • Soundscape for "Waltzing Tent, Singing Box" (1983). Installation work by Anne Severs.

RADIO SOUND

  • Welcome to the Widget Factory (1993). Written/produced by Keith Watt. Sound effects by Bob Pritchard.

Performers

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Margeurite Witvoet (voice), Roberta Botelli (cello), Julia Nolan (saxophone), Joseph Petric (accordion), Kathryn Cernauskas (flute), Vancouver New Music, Okanagan Symphony, Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra, Hard Rubber Orchestra, Standing Wave, Barbara Pritchard (piano), Beverley Johnston (percussion), Barbara Hannigan (soprano), Cartier String Quartet, Peter Hannan (recorder), Doug Perry (viola), Charlotte Moon (harp). Jane Coop (piano), Elektra Women's Choir, UBC University Singers.

Conductors: Owen Underhill, Dianne Loomer, John Korsrud, Victor Feldbrill, Leonard Camplin, James Fankhauser.

Affiliations

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Bob Pritchard is an Associate Composer of the Canadian Music Centre, and a member of the Canadian League of Composers. He is also the vice-chair of the Canadian Music Centre's BC Region.

AMP represents the music of Paul Steenhuisen, Howard Bashaw, Keith Hamel, Bob Pritchard, James Harley, André Ristic, Gordon Fitzell, and Aaron Gervais.

References

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  1. ^ Dr. Robert Pritchard Archived 1 September 2010 at the Wayback Machine. Music.ubc.ca. Retrieved on 2010-11-13.
  2. ^ Main / People browse Archived 6 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine. MAGIC (1 December 2005). Retrieved on 2010-11-13.
  3. ^ FOCUS (Fall 07) (v10).indd Archived 6 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine. (PDF) . Retrieved on 2010-11-13.
  4. ^ GRASSP. Debussy.music.ubc.ca. Retrieved on 2010-11-13.
  5. ^ Muset Imuse. Debussy.music.ubc.ca. Retrieved on 2010-11-13.
  6. ^ Bob Pritchard. Opusonemusic.net. Retrieved on 2010-11-13.
  7. ^ MuSET home. Debussy.music.ubc.ca. Retrieved on 2010-11-13.
  8. ^ the canadian society of cinematographers Archived 27 February 2013 at the Wayback Machine. Csc.ca (19 April 2007). Retrieved on 2010-11-13.
  9. ^ 17 Short Films About Breasts. Breastcancermovie.com. Retrieved on 2010-11-13.
  10. ^ Time and Place, by Bob PRITCHARD on Vimeo. Vimeo.com. Retrieved on 2010-11-13.
  11. ^ Strength, by Bob PRITCHARD on Vimeo. Vimeo.com. Retrieved on 2010-11-13.
  12. ^ Three Songs of Life, by Bob PRITCHARD on Vimeo. Vimeo.com. Retrieved on 2010-11-13.
  13. ^ Crisis, by Bob PRITCHARD on Vimeo. Vimeo.com. Retrieved on 2010-11-13.
  14. ^ 17 Short Films About Breasts. Breastcancermovie.com. Retrieved on 2010-11-13.
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