ClassNotes

This page is a place for the whole class to take notes on each week's class. You can see previous years' notes here:

• ClassNotes2008
• PerformanceNotes2008

Week 1

• instrument demo: Theremin
• the What is music? example was 1972 by Coin Gutter, from the noise & the city 2lp
• I used Audacity to generate White, Pink, and Brown noise
• vocal test cats and 130 cat mosh pit are remixes of Reuters Report on Russian cat lady

Week 2

• controller demos: gametrak
• x0xb0x open source Roland TB-303 clone
• Towards a catalog and software library of mapping methods - my NIME paper about the Mapping Library for Pd

Week 3

• class notes: 2009-09-22-NIME_class_week3.zip 2009-09-22-NIME_class_week3.pdf
• Dance-Tech Website: http://www.dance-tech.net/

Week 7

• class notes: 2009-10-20-NIME_class_week7.zip
• books about Pd (mostly freely available online)
• Download Pd-extended!

Week 8

• Arduino-0017-with-FIrmataSVN.app.zip
• Firmata.org
• Pduino

MIDI

• MIDI Lab http://itp.nyu.edu/physcomp/Labs/MIDIOutput
• Code to change midi note with analog in http://itp.nyu.edu/physcomp/Spring08Shakar/ModifiedMidiLabCode
• Code adding midi volume control http://itp.nyu.edu/physcomp/Spring08Shakar/MidiLabCodeWithVolumeControlAdded
• MIDI info from PComp syllabus http://www.tigoe.net/pcomp/code/serial-communication/midi
• Tim's MIDI Library http://timothytwillman.com/itp_blog/?page_id=240
• Someone's MIDI note vs. Pitch & Frequency chart http://tonalsoft.com/pub/news/pitch-bend.aspx

Week 9

• class notes: 2009-11-03-NIME_class_week9.zip
• sample looper/player: Attach:soundeditor-adam.notebook-edit.pd.zip
• sample: The Winstons - Amen Brother - Full solo (4 Bars).wav (local)
• ShiftIn, ShiftOut, Multiplexer