Live Music Wearables and Defining Artistic Success with Sjoerd van der Sanden | S4E19

In this episode, Sebastian sits down with Sjoerd van der Sanden, a Berlin-based Ableton Certified Trainer, techno artist, and professor of music at BIMM University. They get into a variety of topics but focus on Sjoerd's projects including a wearable controller and portable studio, his approach to teaching, and how he defines success for himself as both a musician and a person!

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Many thanks to everyone on the team at Las Aguas Productions for producing this video! For more information on Las Aguas and their work, you can find their website here: https://lasaguasproductions.wordpress.com/

Videography - Yannick Solandt Host - Sebastian Sheath

(00:00) Intro

(02:59) Choosing music and moving to Berlin

(07:00) Physical touch and music

(17:19) Defining success

(21:29) Teaching and it’s benefits

(26:33) Working with the Ableton team

(31:00) Approaches to teaching

(38:00) Learning from students

(42:03) Monetising creativity

(45:37) Mobile Studio