{"id":1481,"date":"2011-03-03T15:47:34","date_gmt":"2011-03-03T19:47:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/l2ork.bukvic.net\/main\/?p=1481"},"modified":"2011-03-03T15:55:06","modified_gmt":"2011-03-03T19:55:06","slug":"1st-prize","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/l2ork.bukvic.net\/main\/1st-prize\/","title":{"rendered":"1st Prize"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As usual, things are rather busy in L2Ork-land. As a matter of fact, so busy we&#8217;ve completely forgotten to blog (which reminds me I need to update both L2Ork and DISIS sites)&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>We are once again thoroughly excited to be working with the 4th and 5th graders of the Boys &amp; Girls Club of Roanoke, VA, we recently returned from the national SEAMUS 2011 conference, we just got a brand new piece finished that incorporates Taiji (a.k.a. Tai Chi) choreography, <a title=\"L2Ork version of Pure-Data\" href=\"https:\/\/l2ork.bukvic.net\/main\/?page_id=56\">pd-l2ork<\/a> is progressing beautifully with already hundreds of bug-fixes and improvements committed since last November (and now with a comprehensive documentation on how to install it), and we are only a month away from series of our spring performances (which once again, reminds me, I really need to update the &#8220;upcoming events&#8221; page asap). As if that weren&#8217;t enough, a couple weeks ago I learned that the revamped version of <em>Half-Life<\/em> composition for laptop orchestra and narrator (based on a piece originally written for L2Ork)\u00a0has won <a title=\"MONSTER laptop orchestra composition competition\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/note.php?note_id=10150103383977235\">the first place on the first international laptop orchestra composition commission competition<\/a> sponsored by our sister MONSTER laptop orchestra at Montana State University. Yay!<\/p>\n<p>All that said, provided next couple of weeks go as planned, we are gearing up for another <strong>huge <\/strong>announcement, so stay tuned for more L2Ork goodness! In the meantime, as a shameless plug for my DISIS computer music students, they&#8217;ve just released their first Max album in the &#8220;aural pixels&#8221; series featuring real-time generated experimental tunes. So, head over to the <a title=\"DISIS portfolio page\" href=\"http:\/\/disis.music.vt.edu\/main\/portfolio.html\">DISIS portfolio page<\/a> for some screechin&#8217;, FMlicious goodness.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As usual, things are rather busy in L2Ork-land. As a matter of fact, so busy we&#8217;ve completely forgotten to blog (which reminds me I need to update both L2Ork and DISIS sites)&#8230; We are once again thoroughly excited to be working with the 4th and 5th graders of the Boys &amp; Girls Club of Roanoke,<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/l2ork.bukvic.net\/main\/1st-prize\/\" class=\"more-link themebutton\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[213,144,214,157,150,51,38,37,87],"class_list":["post-1481","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements","tag-1st-prize","tag-5th-graders","tag-aural-pixels","tag-boys-girls-club-of-roanoke","tag-disis","tag-full-steam-ahead","tag-great-success","tag-milestone","tag-upcoming-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/l2ork.bukvic.net\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1481","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/l2ork.bukvic.net\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/l2ork.bukvic.net\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/l2ork.bukvic.net\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/l2ork.bukvic.net\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1481"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/l2ork.bukvic.net\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1481\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1488,"href":"https:\/\/l2ork.bukvic.net\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1481\/revisions\/1488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/l2ork.bukvic.net\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/l2ork.bukvic.net\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/l2ork.bukvic.net\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}