Dr Michael Gatt
Lecturer in Music
Contact
- Email: m.gatt@kingston.ac.uk
- Location: Kingston Hill
- Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
- School: School of Arts, Culture and Communication
- Department: Department of Performing Arts
About
I am an acousmatic and sound installation composer who deals with site-specific works. In 2014 I completed my PhD in Electroacoustic Music Analysis at De Montfort University, Leicester. I specialise in audio recording, live sound technologies and sonic art.
Areas of specialism
- Acousmatic compositions
- Electroacoustic music analysis
- Audio recording and post-production skills
- Live performance technologies
- Site-specific installation art
- Preservation issues of electronic music
Qualifications
- PhD in Electroacoustic Music Analysis
Professional membership
Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
Research
A list of my most significant publications are provided below:
- GATT, M. (2016) An Analytical Community. In: Emmerson, S and Landy, L. Expanding the Horizon of Electroacoustic Music Analysis. UK, Cambridge University Press, pp.148-169.
- GATT, M. (2015) The OREMA Project: A call for the liberation of sound analysis. In: Organised Sound Vol 20, No 3, pp. 316-322.
- GATT, M. (2013) The Online Repository for Electroacoustic Analysis project: a community approach to electroacoustic music analysis. In: Proceedings of the Electroacoustic Music Society conference 2013. Portugal, Lisbon.
- GATT, M. (2012) The OREMA Project. In: Journal SEAMUS Vol 23, No. 1.
- GATT, M. (2010) On the collecting and preservation of Wind Chimes sources. In: GAYOU, E et al. Denis Smalley: Polychrome Portraits. France, Institut National de l'Audiovisuel, pp. 59-72.
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