1/14/14 Class Blog Post: Creating an Audio Environment

ASIO4ALL  http://www.asio4all.com/

SoundFlower http://cycling74.com/soundflower-landing-page/

                                                                                                FULL DUPLEX = Play/Record

Piping Software                                                                                               

                                                                                                                            Pipe

                                                                                                                            ASIO4ALL

                                                                                                [Web Browser----------------->Audacity]

                                                                                                                            SoundFlower

Sound Environments generally contain  5 elements

                                                                                                                           

Pitched/Cello                                                                                                

                 Violin   

                                                               

Beat/Drums

Noise/Anything you want

Ambient/Birds Chirping

(Sound FX)/Something specific (Additive Synthesis)

                                                                Frequency modulation

                                                                Ring modulation

                                                                Granular Synthesis

                                                                Subtractive Synthesis

Max Matthews wrote "Bicycle Built for Two" for computers

FOR THURSDAY:

 Create 2 Environments  with AT LEAST 5 elements each piped into and recorded in Audacity with clean tips and tails (smooth fade-ins and smooth fade-outs)

AND

Blog on CSound//Stochastic Synthesis

3 Main Accepted Files for this class:

.wav

.aiff

.FLAC

44100 kHz

16-bit

Stereo

PCM      (Pulse Code Modualtor)