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Breadboarding a guitar pedal for the first time!

I have been learning electronics on my own for the past 4 years, starting with Arduino hacking, learning to solder by building audio cables, developing audio players for museum exhibits using the Teensy development board and audio shield, just recently … Continue reading

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Updates Summer 2018

It has been a VERY long time since the site was updated. Who would have thought that having kids would be so time consuming! Well, once my wife and I got the hang of it, we decided to go and … Continue reading

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Summer Updates

It has been an interesting summer, with me and my wife enjoying our first summer in Easthampton. The majority of the summer has been spent preparing for (drumroll) the birth of our son in October! Fitting around the preparation I … Continue reading

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E.A.T. Results

Well, unfortunately I did not get selected as the recipient of the Easthampton Arts Treasury Grant through the Easthampton City Arts+ council. It was a bit of an uphill battle for me, as I am new resident of Easthampton, and … Continue reading

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[ANNOUNCEMENT] EAT (Easthampton Arts Treasury)

I have been selected as a presenter and potential recipient of crowd-sourced funds through the Easthampton City Arts’ EAT (Easthampton Arts Treasury) program. On March 26th from 7-9 PM at Flywheel Arts Collective in Easthampton, MA, myself along with other … Continue reading

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[WORDS] The Joys of Internet Music

The internet is just an incredibly wonderful place. It’s just over-abundant with information, and opportunity to gain new knowledge. I’ve been adamantly following the exploits of Ubu Web, a repository for the avant-garde. They also have absolutely roped me back … Continue reading

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[ANNOUNCEMENT] Introductory Sound Art/Electronic Music Class with Public School NY

Myself and a group of talented sound artists have organized and will be leading a FREE class/discussion group on Sound Art through The Public School, New York (http://nyc.thepublicschool.org/) on Saturdays in February and March held at Eyebeam (http://eyebeam.org/). The meetings … Continue reading

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[Performance] Gil Houldcroft Jacobs Moscovich Neumann Yadao _ Made Space

All this week I have been participating in a workshop led by Daniel Neumann on “Modular Composition”, a method of collaborative composition where each composer contributes to the composition in a way that both integrates but also can hold up … Continue reading

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New Updates

New updates to the site! Added a page for the mysterious character known as Professor Calculus, plus the performance page is now up to date.

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Welcome!

Here is the brand new website-infospot-soapbox for Travis Houldcroft, composer, musician, student. Here you can find information about upcoming performances, list of compositions with audio, credentials, current research interests, and available private instruction information.

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