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Performing musician and media composer - formerly also a writer, journalist, editor and educator. A freelance worker in many fields often referred to as a Creative Generalizer or a Renaissance Man. Typically good at balancing a general view at the edge of personal expression. ? Has toured worldwide as a musician, affiliated with both major record labels, small independent labels and as a self-promoting artist - recent duo project with Erdem Helvac?o?lu booked for surround concerts by top festivals like Présences Electronique in Paris and the North Sea Jazz in Rotterdam. Studio musician counting one gold selling album and more. Produced recorded music for CD’s, surround DVD multimedia or TV. Today’s solo concerts focus on instrumental music with and open-minded “psychedelic” touch, utilizing live looping and interactive electronics to extend acoustic instruments. A new branch is the growing popularity of Per Boysen's melodic Chapman Stick concerts; "Between ethnic and space"?. A popular speaker hired by music universities, private companies and private students. Trainer and consultant regarding Apple Logic, Ableton Live and assorted live looping techniques. ?Written five books in Swedish covering the music industry, the Internet and some DIY manuals for aspiring artists ("Musik som levebröd" being used by the majority of higher music schools in Sweden). ?Regular freelance columnist and journalist at the IDG magazine Studio and co-editor of the guitar player magazine FUZZ. Investigator: Written expert studies for WIPO in Geneva (The Impact Of New Electronical Devices On The Rights Of Performing Artist), the Nordic Musician Union (NMU - SAMI) and The Swedish National Council for Cultural Affairs (Statens Kulturråd, Omvärldsanalys: Internetmusik).

Website: http://www.perboysen.com

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