Interactive Music and Creative Computing

Department of Music, School of Languages, Cultures, Art History and Music

College of Arts and Law

Details

Code 18586

Level of study Second Year

Credit value 20

Semester 1 + 2

Module description

This course will explore the use of computers for the realtime creation of music and/or sound installations, within a lecture/workshop environment. It will explore the possibilities of software such as Max/MSP and SuperCollider. Topics will include sound synthesis, realtime processing, interaction, and the development of graphical interfaces. Knowledge of computer programming and advanced maths is NOT a prerequisite.