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Build your own modular synth with MSP - On-demand
Cycling 74’s Max / MSP offers a vast playground of programming opportunities to create your own synthesis devices. In this series you will build custom modules to create your own
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Course overview
Cycling 74’s Max / MSP offers a vast playground of programming opportunities to create your own synthesis devices. In this series you will build custom modules to create your own modular synthesis environment. This series aims to provide you with suitable skills to begin exploring synthesis and UI design in the Max MSP environment.
Learning outcomes
Build modulation patches with MSP objects
Build step sequencers with Max and MSP objects
Explore use of signal routing in interesting and creative ways using MSP objects
Build custom modules using UI objects and bpatchers
Who is this course for?
- • Learn to program patches with MSP to make a custom modular environment.
Requirements
- • A computer and internet connection
- • Access to a copy of Max 8 (i.e. trial or full license)
Course content
Course Overview
2 lessons
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Course Overview
2 lessons
- What will you learn in this course
- Requirements
Build your own modular synth with MSP - Session 1 / On-demand
5 videos, 1 resource
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Build your own modular synth with MSP - Session 1 / On-demand
5 videos, 1 resource
- Week 1
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Build your own modular synth with MSP - Session 2 / On-demand
2 videos, 1 resource
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Build your own modular synth with MSP - Session 2 / On-demand
2 videos, 1 resource
- Week 2. Phasors, LFO, Gates, Triggers and other cool stuff.
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Build your own modular synth with MSP - Session 3 / On-demand
5 videos, 2 resources
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Build your own modular synth with MSP - Session 3 / On-demand
5 videos, 2 resources
- Week 3
- Week 3 Homework
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Build your own modular synth with MSP - Session 4 / On-demand
3 videos
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Build your own modular synth with MSP - Session 4 / On-demand
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Instructors

Ned Rush
Duncan Wilson (aka Ned Rush) is a musician, producer and content creator based in the UK. Whilst perhaps largely known for his Youtube channel, he has also released music independently as well developing content for Isotonik Studios.
