Humanities Arts Cultural Stu 0331 - Computer Music 2

Spring
2015
1
4.00
Daniel Warner
12:30PM-03:20PM TH
Hampshire College
316815
Harold Johnson Library B3
dcwMB@hampshire.edu
This course will focus on a wide range of topics in sound synthesis and music composition using the MAX/MSP/JITTER program. Students will undertake projects in interactive MIDI composition, algorithmic composition, additive and subtractive synthesis, waveshaping, AM/FM synthesis, and sampling. Other topics to be covered include SYSEX programming, sound analysis, theories of timbre, and concepts of musical time. Prerequisite is HACU290 Computer Music 1 or equivalent course. Instructor Permission required.
Independent Work In this course, students are expected to spend 8 hours weekly on preparation and work outside of class time.
Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.
This course has unspecified prerequisite(s) - please see the instructor.
Permission is required for interchange registration during all registration periods.