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Sound and Our Environment
1-minute performances
Informal critique on performances and discussion of challenges in assignment
Listening exercises:
- Erik Satie - Trois Gymnopédies
- John Cage - Music for Amplified Toy Pianos and Cartridge Music
- Pierre Schaeffer - L'Oiseau Rai
- Hafler Trio - 'Blanket' Level Approach #3 from Brain Song
- Chris Watson - Vatnajökull from Weather Report
- Alvin Lucier - Sferics
- Taku Sugimoto - Dot (73) from Live in Australia
- Toshinaru Nakamura + Sachiko M - Do #3 from Do
Discuss reading + listening exercises
Recording / Playing Back:
- Sfplay~ / Sfrecord~
- Buffer~ / Record~
- Play~ / Groove~ / Wave~
Tricks + Techniques:
- paste replace
- show / hide on lock
- tidying up patch cords
- segmented patchcords
- Max Toolbox
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Assignment:
Find a sound from your surroundings, and record it by any means necessary, then find a way to convert it to 16-bit, 44Khz .aiff or .wav and bring it to class.
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Reading:
Luigi Russolo - The Art of Noises: Futurist Manifesto
Varese - The Liberation of Sound
Jacques Attali - Listening from Noise: The Political Economy of Music
Paul Hegarty - First from Noise / Music: A History
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