This is an interactive graphic score app. Our mission is to provide everyone with complete and total access to Cardew's Treatise. To do this, our app combines Cardews contemprary visual graphics with the interactivity of an iPad. We are introducing modern features that allow anyone to play, interpret, and mix Treatise, bringing Cardews work into the hands and minds of younger generations.
Treatise
Year: 2022
Type: Interactive Design, UI/UX Design, Team Project
Role: UI/UX Design, Research
Team: Songwon Kim, Logan Florida, Jiayu Ren
What is Treatise?
Treatise by Cornelius Cardew is the culmination of over 30 years of writing and a lifetime of experience. Its contents include 193 individual and unique graphical scores of music. There are no instructions on how to play the scores, which creates a collaborative relationship between the piece and the musicians musical talents and improvisation.
What Our App Offers
This digital edition, iPad accessible version of Treatise reintroduces the work of Cornelius Cardew in modern context for a modern audience. User interactivity with Treatise allows them to experience Cardews work in new ways, not only through his stunning visual scores but contemporary renditions as well. The Treatise app offers an intimate and unique experience if Treatise and will not only extend the reach of Cardew's work, but also expand the minds of those interacting with it.
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