Alesis Andromeda Atonal Synthesis
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William S. Burroughs On Cut-Ups
Matti Niinimäki created this video, which visualizes William S. Burrough‘s thoughts on the origin and theory of Tape Cut-Ups. via RichardMetzger
Johannes Kreidler + Microsoft Songsmith Make Music From Your Misfortune
Don’t watch this if you’re easily depressed! Charts Music, by Johannes Kreidler. The melodies are derived from stock charts, and then arranged with Microsoft’s Composition Software Songsmith. Kreidler is a provocateur and uses music to raise ethical questions. He’s best known for using his piece, product placements, to create a nightmare for GEMA (the German… Read More Johannes Kreidler + Microsoft Songsmith Make Music From Your Misfortune
vielklang Automatic Harmony Plugin Updated
zplane.development has released version 1.5 of vielklang, its audio harmonization instrument. The utilization of voice leading and harmony progression models allows vielklang to create harmony parts in a more musical way than traditional harmony processors and makes it a versatile and creative tool for musicians, songwriters and producers. The new version adds the following features: … Read More vielklang Automatic Harmony Plugin Updated
Brian Eno On Singing
British composer, artist and activist Brian Eno was a founding member of the rock group Roxy Music, has produced recordings by Talking Heads and U2 and created the genre of ambient music. Eno’s latest album, Everything That Happens Will Happen Today, is a collaboration with David Byrne. He recently talked with NPR, as part of… Read More Brian Eno On Singing
Mac App For Serial Matrix Composition
Matriosity is a free Mac application designed to help with serial matrix creation – in case you want to get your Schoenberg on, atonal style. It lets you enter in a prime row, either as numbers (1-11, and either 0 or 12 for C) or letters (C, C#, etc.). It then generates a serial matrix,… Read More Mac App For Serial Matrix Composition
New Software Harmonizes In The Style Of Radiohead, U2
Science Daily has an interesting, if a bit wide-eyed, look at ASSA (Automatic Style Specific Accompaniment), computer software that applies concepts of music theory to intelligent automatic harmonization of melodies. In a nutshell, the software harmonizes melodies in the style of U2, Radiohead or other existing source material. The system is described in Ching-Hua Chuan’s paper… Read More New Software Harmonizes In The Style Of Radiohead, U2
Pianochords iPhone Chord Finder
Mekentosj BV has announced the availability of Pianochords, an application for iPhone and iPod touch that allows you to “easily look up all those nasty keyboard and piano chords”. Apparently, it’s designed for those times when you’re feeling too lazy to figure out what a C-Major chord is all yourself. Actually, some may find the… Read More Pianochords iPhone Chord Finder
The Geometry Of Music
[display_podcast] Mathtrek has an interesting post that explores the geometry of music. According to Dmitri Tymoczko, a composer and music theorist at Princeton University…to grasp the true structure of music, we need to understand the geometry of hyperdimensional objects. Tymoczko compares the structure of music to the shape of a rock face that a rock-climber… Read More The Geometry Of Music
New VST Understands Harmony, Music Theory
The Improvisator is a new Windows plugin that knows the mathematical logic and rules of harmonic theory. It’s designed to directly offer technically correct harmonic options. The Harmony Improvisator is described as a completely new composition tool that makes the world of harmonic functions transparent to its users. It supports the musician in composing, improvising… Read More New VST Understands Harmony, Music Theory
