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Notes of the North

Notes of the North

Written by: Brianna Dai
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Welcome to Notes of the North Talks, a series where we get to know nationwide Canadian composer talent. Hosted by Brianna Dai, we serve as a bridge for knowledge, spotlighting composers' lives and one-of-a-kind music ♫

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Episodes
  • The Composer's Responsibility: A Talk with Cris Derksen

    The Composer's Responsibility: A Talk with Cris Derksen
    Feb 17 2026

    Juno-nominated composer and cellist Cris Derksen talks using composition to shine light on what we should look at as a society, being about the “feel,” and so much more!

    Featured music:

    Round Dance Instrumental

    Powwow Rhapsody

    Mozart's Ghost

    Improvisations on the Sunset

    New Women Song
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    22 mins
  • Sound Freaks and Sensuality: A Talk with Rodney Sharman

    Sound Freaks and Sensuality: A Talk with Rodney Sharman
    Feb 3 2026

    Rodney Sharman talks being a "sound freak", the unique sounds of Toronto, Montréal, and the West Coast, his incredible volunteer and advocacy work, what is at the heart of artistic change, and much more!

    Featured music:

    Incantation

    Missing You

    Known and Unknown

    Three Songs
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    30 mins
  • What Unfolds in Time: A Talk with Luke Blackmore

    What Unfolds in Time: A Talk with Luke Blackmore
    Jan 20 2026

    Newfoundlander Luke Blackmore talks his process of how rhythm is everything, overcoming writer's block, music with fog, and much more!

    Featured music:

    Something Sawed

    Spectral Chorale
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    28 mins
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