Rick Hyslop is a Toronto based musician and composer working in film, theatre and modern dance. As a media artist he creates sonic arrays for installations by other artists as well as exploring his own work in the realm of mixed media and sound sculpture.
Rick is also a dedicated teacher of musical theory, composition and improvisational techniques using traditional instruments and found objects.
MUSIC SAMPLES
You Are Here (2010)
Maria Celeste/Galileo (2009)
Alice in Wonderland (2008)
Assorted Excerpts FLASH ONLY
MIXED MEDIA
Shadow on the Prairie (2007)
Berlin Workshop (2007)
Sympathy Chambers (1999)
TEACHING
Please feel free to contact me regarding lessons. I am presently teaching both privately and in group improvisation classes.
CONTACT
News
After a successful world premiere in Locarno Switzerland, Rick's score for the feature You Are Here will be getting it's Canadian premiere as the film has been chosen to be a part of The Toronto International Film Festival.
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Rick will also be participating in this years Culture Days Festival by giving a free musical improvisation workshop for children on Sunday, September 26th from 2-4 PM at the Bloor Gladstone Public Library.
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In November 2010, Rick will be in Berlin working with various musical friends including celebrated sample master Holger Hiller and musical pedagogue Matthias Schwabe.
Newest News
Rick will be an artist in residence at CAMAC in Marnay sur Seine, France, making sound sculptures during the month of April, 2011.