Scoring / Instrumentation
String Quartet (2 violins, viola, cello) with Yamaha AFC (Active Field Control) system
Composition Archive
2021
2022-07-29
Yamaha Ginza Studio, Tokyo
Nahoko Wakatabi & Saori Nakazawa (violins), Kiyoko Nakamura (viola), Naotaka Oiwa (cello)
World Premiere — AFC Experiment Concert (AFC実験会), Yamaha Corporation
Yamaha Corporation (Case Study) · 2024-07-05
Audio Engineering Society — 155th Convention, Express Paper 134 · Hiromu Ohgi, Hideo Miyazaki, Sungyoung Kim, SiHyun Uhm · 2023-10-06
Academic paper on the AFC system immersive audio project. Full PDF download requires AES membership.
Performance materials and orchestral parts for String Quartet No. 2 “For AFC System” are available directly from the composer for licensed concert presentations, academic research, and ensemble competitions.
World premiere of String Quartet No. 2 “For AFC System” — a work for string quartet and Yamaha's AFC (Active Field Control) spatial-audio system, composed as part of Yamaha's joint research with Dr. Sungyoung Kim (Rochester Institute of Technology).Performers: Nahoko Wakatabi and Saori Nakazawa (violins), Kiyoko Nakamura (viola), Naotaka Oiwa (cello).
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An acoustic exploration of momentum, kinetic transfers, and gravitational equilibrium scored for mixed septet.
Flute, Clarinet in Bb, Violin, Violoncello, and Piano
An energetic, sparkling quintet premiered at the Aspen Music Festival exploring the elastic perception of musical time through repetition and groove.
Flute, Clarinet, Cello, and Piano
A colorful, four-movement miniature world inspired by circus performers: Monkey, Clown, Trapeze, and Lion.
