Sxip Shirey
Innovative Composer | Reconfiguring Everyday Sounds
Most recently at TED in 2008.
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Sxip Shirey is a real-life circus composer who creates haunting melodies from familiar objects and reconfigured sounds. Drawing on his experience as a musical director for Cirque du Soleil, Shirey pushes the boundaries of traditional composition, fusing unexpected elements into captivating performances.
His work challenges audiences to hear the world around them in new ways, finding beauty and wonder in the most ordinary sounds. Shirey's keynotes inspire creativity and innovation, guiding attendees to unlock their own musical potential, even in the most unconventional of settings.
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A performance with breath, music, passion
Composer Sxip Shirey makes music from the simple, dramatic act of breathing -- alone and together. Open your ears to a passionate 3 minutes.
1 talk, all in 2008
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