Sound maker, Professor of Sonic Arts & Head of PGR @GSofA 🏳️🌈 🦋👉 bsky.app/profile/duncanmacle…
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3 May 2025
Looking forward to speaking at the Site and Sound Symposium on 3 June @101outdoorarts
I’ll be joining the academic panel to discuss soundwalks and how creative sound practices connect people, place & cultural memory
More info 101outdoorarts.com/labs/soun…
#Soundwalks #OutdoorArts
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11 Apr 2025
📻 Delighted @radiophrenia is back for ‘the light at the end of the dial’.
Excerpts of Tidelines—a soundwalk developed in collaboration with Uist Writers Group (@UistArts) will air this Sunday, from 11:30am.
🔗Listen via link in bio or on DAB @resonancefm #Radiophrenia #Uist
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Duncan MacLeod retweeted
3 Apr 2025
The Islands Symposium has had a brilliant start today! With attendees and speakers joining from both Cnoc Soilleir in South Uist & across the world, the 2-day event has a busy programme focussing on kinship, place & the weather. See the programme here, bit.ly/3FVb2o4
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6 Apr 2025
A sound work across land and time—from the Hebridean tidal island of Orasaigh to the crisis of the Anthropocene. An acousmatic setting of Steve Ely’s poem #Orasaigh, with photography @AnSolasOir
📻 Tune in to @radiophrenia 3pm Thursday 10 April
🔗link in bio
#Uist #SoundArt
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3 Apr 2025
Fascinating talk on #Soundwalks at @ThinkUHI conference , @CSoilleir @Ceolas by @Leod_Music #Machair
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5 Apr 2025
That’s a wrap on the Island Symposium—great to share research on sound and kinship with land. Mòran taing to all involved, esp. Laura Denning, Iain Robertson, Mhairi Ferrier, @UHI_NWH & @CSoilleir Fantastic keynotes from Siún Carden & Roxane Permar. #IslandSymposium @UHIHistory
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12 Dec 2024
🎻 Congrats to our 15 @UniofNottingham student #composers who showcased a fantastic variety of works for #StringQuartet! Huge thanks to the @VillersQuartet for their superb playing & invaluable feedback—a fantastic way to mark the end of term! 🌟 #CompositionWorkshop #WeAreUoN
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4 Dec 2024
Thanks to @RAEngNews for the invitation to share my work composing music with plants at last month's Innovation Late. Using @plantwave devices & @RecursiveArts SonicMaps, I explored creative ways to foster kinship with place & environment through sound. 🌿🎶#SoundArt #PlantMusic
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5 Nov 2024
Thanks to @IvorsAcademy members for your vote & support—I’m honoured to be elected as a Senator. It’s a privilege to represent our community at such a pivotal time for the industry—here’s to the work ahead!
#IvorsAcademy #Songwriters #Composers ivorsacademy.com/news/ivors-…
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5 Nov 2024
That’s a wrap! @NordicMusicDays & NordEX brought a gloriously packed programme of music, films, sound routes & inspiring conversations with folks from Scotland & the Nordics. Huge thanks to all who listened to Machair in Kelvingrove! Roll on 2026! #NordicMusicDays #Glasgow
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30 Oct 2024
Testing complete! 🎧🌿 Thrilled that my #soundwalk Machair is coming to Glasgow for this year’s @NordicMusicDays Mapped around Kelvingrove Park, folks can experience on location or at home via Sonic Maps til Sunday - see link in bio for more information!
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25 Oct 2024
🎶 Excited to join Folk Forward: Innovating Tradition in Contemporary Composition at #NordEx 15:45 Wed 30 Oct @CCA_Glasgow @NordicMusicDays with @sarahjanesums, Unni Løvlid, Debbie Armour & Laia Cabals where we'll discuss merging folk & contemporary music nordicmusicdays.org/conferen…
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Duncan MacLeod retweeted
23 Oct 2024
Inspiring to see @UoNMusic composers begin their collaborations with @NTUArtandDesign students today on films to be premiered by @BBCCO on 25 March @RoyalNottingham @EngagedArts_UoN #unisfornottingham
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Duncan MacLeod retweeted
16 Oct 2024
Congratulations to @Leod_Music whose soundwalk 'Orasaigh' has been nominated for an Ivor Novello Award in the Best Sound Art category!
The Ivors Classical Awards @IvorsAcademy will be held on 12 November #TheIvorsClassicalAwards
@UoNMusic
Read more 🔽
ow.ly/FW8b50TLHQO
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Duncan MacLeod retweeted
15 Oct 2024
Orasaigh by Duncan MacLeod
#TheIvorsClassicalAwards nomination for Best Sound Art
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15 Oct 2024
🎉 Mòran taing @IvorsAcademy! Thrilled my soundwalk Orasaigh is nominated for an Ivor Novello Award for Best Sound Art
Thanks to Taigh Chearsabhagh @UoNArts @ahrcpress IAA Award, Steve Ely, Michael Faint & folks at @APL_Hudd for their input/support
👆 See link in bio for info
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17 Sep 2024
🏆 Tapadh leat @guidemate and #Soundmarkers! Delighted Machair has been awarded first place at this year’s #AudioWalkAward at @Hoerspielfest Berlin. Thanks to everyone involved in the work & commissioners #TaighChearsabhagh @DandelionScot @VisitScotland
🔗en.guidemate.com/blog/Machai…
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Duncan MacLeod retweeted
8 Sep 2024
Radiophrenia will be returning to the airwaves in March, 2025.
Our Open Call for Sound & Radio Works is now live. Deadline – 20th October.
More details here: radiophrenia.scot
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6 Sep 2024
That’s a wrap! A fab couple of days spent conferencing, networking, presenting, & exhibiting at this year’s MeCCSA conference @ManMetUni special thanks to Jenny Holt and folks at @SODAmcr for putting together the wonderful show ‘Lines of Flight’ #meccsa24 @MeCCSA2024 🐝
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Duncan MacLeod retweeted
13 Aug 2024
Duncan MacCleod's SWS23 shortlisted Machair sound walk through Scotland's west coast. Listen on.soundcloud.com/boEaHcALzr… Could it be your turn this year? #SoundWalkSeptember Awards (free entry/$$prize) open to all sound walks made from Jan23>Sept24 👉wlc.zone/lp #SWS24
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