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2011Week 1
Types of Musical InstrumentsThe original Sachs-Hornbostel system classified instruments into four main groups: 1. idiophones, such as the xylophone, which produce sound by vibrating themselves; 2. membranophones, such as drums or kazoos, which produce sound by a vibrating membrane; 3. chordophones, such as the piano or cello, which produce sound by vibrating strings; 4. aerophones, such as the pipe organ or oboe, which produce sound by vibrating columns of air. Later Sachs added a fifth category, electrophones, such as theremins, which produce sound by electronic means
Elements of Musical Compositions
(adapted from Elements of Music) Week 2
http://www.alexrice.co.uk/content/piezo-preamp
Contact Mic Examples: Toshiya Tsunoda http://www.hapna.com/H24.html Alan Lamb http://www.musicofsound.co.nz/blog/music-of-wires Steven Litt (ITP NIME '09) http://www.crudlabs.org/crudboxwhat.html and places to buy interesting mics that are a bit off the map. Mic madness is wonderful, great products, never bought from cold gold but they have some cool stuff, most of which you can probably make yourself. http://contactmicrophones.com/
Week 3Example Max patches from class: http://droolcup.com/share/NIME_F2012.zip
Week 4Analog Color Field Computer video
A selection of links on doing presentations:
Week 5"Intelligent Digital Effects" blog
Week 6 ?MIDI
OSC"The advantages of OSC over MIDI are primarily speed and throughput; internet connectivity; data type resolution; and the comparative ease of specifying a symbolic path, as opposed to specifying all connections as 7-bit numbers with 7-bit or 14-bit data types."
Introduction to OSC: http://opensoundcontrol.org/introduction-osc Week 7 ?Week 8 ?Week 9 ?Some waveform generator ICs: ICL8038, NTE864, XR8038, XR2206, MAX038 Jaime E Oliver, Mano instrument: http://www.jaimeoliver.pe/instrumentos/mano Week 10 ?collection of audio engineering articles from sound-on-sound http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sound_reinforcement_system
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