During the artist residency in Vouzela, the French composer, interpreter and luthier Alma Sauret-Small focused her attention on the harmonies of calling instruments that are capable of producing emotional and psychological effects that provide and reveal an interiority and another ness through their vibrations and dissonances, while being interested on their specific status as “relational” instruments, that is, that only have meaning and value because they create a relationship with people, with practices, resonating with them and in themselves.
Alma Sauret-Small is a French composer, instrumentalist and luthier. She holds a degree inartist expression from École Supérieure d’Art et Design de Grenoble, studied viola da gamba at the Regional Conservatory of Grenoble and building of musical instruments at FCMB de Grenoble. She is a co-creator and active member of the Loifol association with Emerra Segarra, with whom she develops editorial, educational and intergenerational projects. In 2017, Alma Sauret-Small under took an Eramus+ internship with Binaural Nodar under which she collaborated in the organization of artist residencies and the setting up of multimedia exhibitions, having also created some sound pieces and a radio broadcast.