original Music & sound design
by Anthony Roberts

 

2010

Kaleido Break
Electronic score for a screendance that is an abstract reconceptualization of Break, a group work I choreographed for the stage in 2009-10. The score is in ABA form and was created using Garage Band.

Kaleido Break Screendance on YouTube
Kaleido Break Screendance on Vimeo

2009

Peace Piece
Electronic score created for a modern dance group work created for and peformed during the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize Forum at St. Olaf College, which is inspired by themes of peace and conflict. The score was created using Reason software.

1 - Landing 2 - Bells/The Call
3 - Recon (2 sections)  
4 - I Personally Believe... 5 - Above the Fray

Peace Piece 2009 Video Sample
(process website)

2008

Identity
Electronic score with recorded spoken word created for a group work exploring individual names and personal histories for St. Olaf College's First Year Project Dance Concert in May 2008.

Identity Video Sample

2007

Jock-ularity
Electronic score created for a the 2007 restaging of a group work for men I choreographed, exploring masculinity, parental influence and perceptions, and football.

1 - Pivot Phrase 2 - Chassé, Chaos, Group Phrase

Jock-ularity 2007 Video Sample

Tubular Dawn
Electronic score created for a group work I created for Minneapolis North and Southwest High School students, which was performed at the 2007 Viva City Arts Festival in Orchestra Hall, Minneapolis, Minnesota in 2007.

2006

Stroke
Electronic score created for a male trio exploring oppression in a patriarchal family. The score experiments with an electronic version of Steven Reich's process of phasing.

1 - Honor Thy Father 2 - Repetitive Cymbal
3 - Message From Dad  
 

2005

Ashen
Electronic score with recorded spoken word created for a duet inspired by idea of infidelity for St. Olaf College's 2005 Senior Dance Concert.

Track 1 Track 2
Track 3  
 

Ashen Video Sample

If I Could: Do You Know Me?
Electronic score with recorded spoken word created for a group work exploring issues of personal identity for Main Street School for the Performing Arts, Hopkins, Minnesota.

2004

Swing a Club: facing cancer
Electronic score with recorded spoken word created for an evening length, interdisciplinary and technologically mediated group movement work exploring end of life issues.

1 - Water 2 - Metastasis
3 - Story of Tom 4 - Struggle
5 - Last Day part 1 6 - Last Day part 2
7 - Last Day part 3  
 

Swing a Club: facing cancer 2005 Video Sample
(process website)