My thesis is

To explore the new vocabulary of music and

soundscape using the mobile computer.

Mobile Computer

Mobile Phone, Palm, ipod, PSP etc...

"These little devices are constant companions and extensions of identity,

worn on or close to the body, creating sonic cocoons, private communication

spaces, or interfacing with the urban environment." by Mimi Ito

Mobile Phone

the digital divide, the technological gap

- phone + clock, alarm, web, game, text message, ipod, GPS

- small and portable

- the city dweller living with 24/7

- extension of identity

- networked

- every time ON

- intimate, private

Artistic Interest

- the social change of sound usage

- the change of our feeling toward sound and music

- audience and performer relationship

- the sonic expression in the everyday space

- space-time relationship

- personal VS public space

- connected ear, connected soundscape

- the extension of body and identity

- invisible landscape of signal, telephony becomes symphony of radio signal