Computer Music Syllabus (G6611/spring-2010)




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week 1   [1/19]

welcome to the class!


week 2   [1/26]

DSP 1: amplitude, direct modulation (filters, AM/FM, etc.)


week 3   [2/2]

DSP 2: delays, record/playback, sampling


week 4   [2/9]

Synthesis 1: review of basic synth techniques, left-over FFT stuff


week 5   [2/16]

Synthesis 2: sampling, granulation, control of synthesized sounds (processes)


week 6   [2/23]

special guests: Bernard Levy, OMax; Steve Lehman, saxophone


week 7   [3/2]

Interface 1: software control, hardware controllers


week 8   [3/9]

Interface 2: human interaction, computer as instrument, ensembles (well, not really...)


-------------- spring break --------------


week 9   [3/23]

special guest: Terry Pender, mandolin


week 10   [3/30]

special guest: Pradeep Ratnayake, sitar


week 11   [4/6]

special guest: Alex Mincek, saxophone


week 12   [4/13]

disklavier-ness


week 13   [4/20]

special guest: Anne La Berge, flute


week 14   [4/27]

special guest: Kate Soper, voice


week 15   [5/4]

special guest: Maja Cerar, violin