Funky on the One, Part 5

 

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Funky on the One, Part 2

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Speeding Up, Slowing Down

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Sugar on a Stick

Installing Sugar Labs software, its functionality, and telematic applications. [...]

Tools & Resources

<rhythm & pitch <curriculum

Here are some of the applications I have designed for teaching pitch and rhythm skills
These were created using max/msp/jitter and can be adapted to work as standalone applications on student computers and in school computer labs:

Interval Identification Drill

This is a simple but flexible [...]

Leaf Piece Program

<leaf piece <leaf piece concept

Accelerated version of the accompaniment video for Leaf Piece (15x performance tempo, above). Each flower represents a key center related to Eb major/Ab lydian, and their sizes are scaled to reflect the ratio between Eb (the first flower) and the key center’s tonic pitch (in order of appearance; [...]

Descarga Program

<descarga <descarga rhythms

After working on a basic concept and developing an initial max/msp application, I started composing the various mini compositions that would be ordered into the longer computer generated aleatoric form for Descarga. The original idea called for loops containing one cycle of a particular cell (6 sec. max)  triggered and retriggered by [...]

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