TechTet: EPK

TechTet is a live performance project for presenters working across music, technology, and contemporary arts. It is available as a trio performance, solo lecture-demo, or expanded ensemble, built around Organum Engine, a live system that listens to acoustic musicians and generates harmonies in real time.

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At a Glance

Formats Trio, solo lecture-demo, collaboration / residency, or expanded ensemble.
Length Usually 45-60 minutes for performance, 60-90 minutes for lecture-demo formats.
Best For Concert, museum, university, and interdisciplinary programming.
Footprint Portable live system, standard sound support, stereo output by default.

Planning Materials

Presentation formats can be scaled to venue, audience, and program goals.

Production Formats

Featured Performance

  • Trio: trumpet, bass, and drums with live system integration. Core featured performance format and the configuration of most live performances to date. Approximately 45-60 minutes.
  • 5-piece ensemble (Hymnus): trumpet, second horn, piano or guitar, bass, and drums. Full Hymnus program available as the expanded flagship format. Approximately 45-60 minutes, with program shape adjusted to context.

Lecture-Demo + Performance

  • Available solo or with ensemble, usually 60-90 minutes depending on format and context.
  • Designed for universities, museums, and interdisciplinary contexts combining performance, discussion, and system demonstration.

Collaboration / Residency Format

  • Can be structured with regional musicians or university faculty, with rehearsal, workshop, and performance around real-time interaction with the system. Scope is custom to the institution and program goals.

Solo Format

  • Best suited to artist talks, lecture-demonstrations, and intimate exploratory presentations.
  • One performer with the full live system and minimal production requirements.

Programming scope and budget vary by format; contact Cameron Summers to discuss the best fit.

Production at a Glance

  • Portable live performance system.
  • Standard sound support.
  • Stereo output by default.
  • Small stage footprint.
  • Setup and soundcheck requirements vary by format.
  • Detailed rider and stage plot available.

Technical Notes

  • Low-latency local processing with performer control.
  • Stereo by default, expandable for spatialized setups.
  • Signal path integrates acoustic input, real-time harmony processing, and additional rhythmic or spatial processing as needed.