COMPOSER SABRINA PENA YOUNG | MUSIC TECHNOLOGY | FILM | CLASSICAL | OPERA

In a unique blending of the contemporary and the past, the virtual Nano Ensemble 21 will combine live spoken word and percussion within the urban shell of technology in an exciting new work that explores our basic humanity and substance, all in the auspices of sound.  And yeah, that's me jamming in my PJs in my Buffalo, NY apartment! :) Buy the TUNE:  http://sabrinapenayoung.bandcamp.com/... SABRINA PENA YOUNG:  http://sabrinapenayoung.blogspot.com/ "BABY BLUES" used with permission from the Unravelling Music Album: https://www.easyeartraining.com/store... Related articles Top 10 Jazz Pianists New Orleans jazz for a just cause New single, concert coming up for Ryan Montano New Honda Jazz Teased in Video Ahead of July Launch; What You Need to Know SMT-V: Videocast journal of the Society for Music Theory IAWM Women Composers, Performers, and Conductors in Music - Classical, W... Last Week In Music Commentary: Streaming Music Matures - Who Pays When...

Living Machinima Green Screen Fun for Bluesy Urban Night: Sounds My most recent project involves delving into the world of living machinima . What is living machinima? Well, for the lack of a better explanation, in living machinima I immerse my real time self into the virtual machinima world using film techniques . Now this isn't a cut and dry definition, but this is what I am going for in my latest project Urban Night: Sounds, for the upcoming International Alliance for Women in Music Conference, which is coming up online (and FREE) this spring.  Singing in a Machinima World! Using a green screen technique and a scene created using the Machinima software Moviestorm , I have immersed myself in a virtual world , complete with the entire machinima band Nano Ensemble 21, for the song "Baby Blues". This is my first experiment involving machinima and full body green screen (as a side note, for a couple of weeks, my dining room was covered in a giant green scre...