Computer Music Syllabus (G6610/fall-2009)




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week 1   [9/8]

welcome to the class!


week 2   [9/15]

basic operations: amplitude, pitch, timbre analysis


week 3   [9/22]

using basic data
guest: Eric Lyon


week 4   [9/29]

advanced musical feature analysis
guests: Douglas Repetto and Dan Ellis


week 5   [10/6]

using feature data


week 6   [10/13]

timbre-matching, concatenative synthesis
guest: Aaron Einbond


week 7   [10/20]

additional operations on timbre


week 8   [10/27]

statistical meta-analysis, Pareto
guest: Fabien Levy


week 9   [11/10] (actually 11/12)

implementation/uses -- vocal synthesis


week 10   [11/17]

spectral operations


week 11   [11/24]

T-day break!


week 12   [12/1]

using features in models, additional analytic approaches
(the famous Burundi Drums model! + the Sam and Vixtor show)


week 13   [12/8]

emerging and extended techniques
guests: Victor Adan, Brian Whitman


week 14   [12/15]

end-of-class