Year: 2008
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(maxmsp) Assignment 1 Solution Patchers
The two solution patchers I showed in class today (solutions to Assignment 1), and the stripnote patcher, are in my iLocker account. http://ilocker.bsu.edu/users/kkothman/BSU_SHARED/maxmsp_examples/Assign1Solved/
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(musTh212) Assignment:Melody Due Date Postponed
The Melody Assignment due date is postponed until Wednesday. I want to talk about a couple more things that will help with completing the assignment. Do look over the assignment, and try to do as much as possible, because there will be another assignment added on Monday.
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(musTh 212) Assignment: Melody (UPDATED)
Due Monday, 2/18 Wednesday, 2/20: Listen to the remaining pieces on the syllabus for pertaining to chapters 4 and 5. (The Crawford String Quartet, etc…) From the Kostka, do pp. 93 – 94, Part B 1) a and b, with c as extra credit; and 2) a, b, c, and d.
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(maxmsp) Patchers in iLocker
The fft and lfo patchers are in my iLocker space. Since the recent examples are require sub-patchers, I’ve put them into folders. kothman1 has my wind machine (variable filter) patcher, along with some sound files to use. kothmanConvolution has my version of the Convolution tutorial patcher. kothmanSpatial has my fft-based spatializer (with time delay). LFOStuff…
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(maxmsp) Assignment 4: Modulation
Due Friday, 2/22 Create two patchers with LFO modulation, as described below. Create a tremolo patch where one or more LFO signals modulates the amplitude of soundfile playback. It is important that the tremolo be amplitude modulation, not ring modulation. The user should be able to change the depth of modulation via external MIDI control.…
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(musTh212) Assignment: Tower's Wild Purple (UPDATED-2)
For those of you who don’t have the “Postmodern Update” to the sixth ed. of the Anthology, here’s a scan of the page you need from the Anthology. (towerWildPurple-p1.pdf) Due Friday, 2/15: Analyze the first page (p. 569 in the Anthology) of Tower’s Wild Purple according to its use of octatonic scale collections. Bracket and…
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(musTh212) Lecture Notes: Petroushskates
So, the piece is actually about ice skating — and Stravinsky’s Petroushka. From the Art of the States web site: “Petroushskates was commissioned by the Da Capo Chamber Players and the New York State Council on the Arts to celebrate the group’s tenth anniversary at a concert sponsored by the Naumburg Foundation. In an attempt…
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(musTh212) Reading/Listening Assignment – Melodies and Voice Leading
Quiz over Kostka chapters 2 and 3 on Friday. (30 minutes) Review scale formations and verticalities. For Wednesday, read chapters 4 and 5 of the Kostka. Five pieces are listed in the syllabus. For Wednesday, listen (and follow the score) to: Tower (Wild Purple), pp. 569 – 571 Hindemith (Fuga Prima in C), pp. 490…
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(musTh212) Assignment: Verticalities
From Chapter 3 in the Kostka (due Wednesday): Part A, numbers 1 and 4. Part B, numbers 2 – 5. (In five, use the bass line to help with chord identification.)
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(musTh212) Lecture Notes: Chords/Verticalities
General Naming and Issues of Identification Some people avoid the word chords for non-tertian structures. For our purposes, we can use the terms chords, verticalities, and sonorities interchangeably. With all the chord types now possible, it can be difficult to properly identify the type, or construction, of any give chord. Musical context will be of…