Greg Bruce
Saxophonist // Technologist
Improvisor // Composer
Feedback Saxophone

Feedback saxophone is a minimally-augmented saxophone that I have been developing since 2018. It was the main creative output for my DMA at the University of Toronto, and is the focus of my ongoing research as a SSHRC postdoctoral scholar.

Videos

Here’s a brief summary, made in partnership with Resonator Tube at CIRMMT.

Here’s a longer lecture and demonstration I did as part of the Schulich School of Music’s Research Alive series.

Etudes

Here’s a set of three etudes I composed and recorded for my doctoral research.

Thesis

Feedback Saxophone: Expanding the Microphonic Process in Post-Digital Research-Creation

PDF Download

Research-Gate Multimedia Website

Articles

Surmounting the Skepticism: Developing a Research-Creation Methodology

Other Media

An interview from 2023

https://www.trentarthur.ca/news/greg-bruce-feedback-saxophone