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Oori Shalev

If it resonates, i bang on it [music/installations]

About Me

Combines sensitive improvisation with digital machinery. Plays Indian, middle-Eastern and Western percussions. Works include, as composer: To Sing a Forest (2007, with Amelia Cuni, Seth Josel and Junko Wada). Installations: Baumberauschen (Berlin 2007), Sotavento (Mexico, Italy, Germany, 2006). Percussionist: with Anat Tuvia (2006 Morgenland Festival),4th Race (2007, Musicastrada Italy). Drummer: Tabula rasa, avant-free jazz trio, Israel 1998-02. Nigun Atik, Modern Jewish Quintet, Israel 2001-02. Russian Free Jazz Festival, with Michael Agre and Sergey Letov, Tel-Aviv 2002. Drummer in the free improvisation scene in Houston (Sep. 2003 “Shrill” , Dec. 2003 Sound Piece (dvd). Co-founder of The-Tilt group (Berlin, 2006-07) He develops hardware and software for real-time sonic interaction (handController, glovesController, tree movement sensors via the internet and various Max/MSP applications).