Creative Coding
Getting confident with Max - On demand
Cycling 74’s Max / MSP offers a vast playground of programming opportunities to create your own sound design and multimedia applications.
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Part 1 - Navigating the Max Patch Tool Bar
Course overview
Cycling 74’s Max / MSP offers a vast playground of programming opportunities to create your own sound design and multimedia applications.
Learning outcomes
Deploy resources into a patch
Connect and explore these resources to develop ideas for sound and media design, composition and performanceNavigate the help file system and reverse engineer existing content in the Max application
Who is this course for?
- • In this workshop you will build a patch using items from the Max tool bar such as Beap and Vizzie as well using media from your own collection, plus explore ways to open up, reverse engineer and modify existing resources within the Max.
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 you will learn in this course
- Requirements
Getting confident with Max - Session 1 / On-demand
3 videos, 2 resources
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Getting confident with Max - Session 1 / On-demand
3 videos, 2 resources
- Getting started patch
- Week 1 patches
Part 1 - Navigating the Max Patch Tool Bar
Checking access...Part 2 - Exploring Beap
Checking access...Part 3 - Exploring Vizzie
Checking access...
Getting confident with Max - Session 2 / On-demand
2 videos, 1 resource
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Getting confident with Max - Session 2 / On-demand
2 videos, 1 resource
- Week 2 patches
Part 1 - Playlists and importing your own media
Checking access...Part 2 - Processing playlists with Beap and Vizzie
Checking access...
Getting confident with Max - Session 3 / On-demand
5 videos, 1 resource
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Getting confident with Max - Session 3 / On-demand
5 videos, 1 resource
- Week 3 patches
Part 1
Checking access...Part 2
Checking access...Part 3
Checking access...Part 4
Checking access...Part 5
Checking access...
Getting confident with Max - Session 4 / On-demand
2 videos, 2 resources
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Getting confident with Max - Session 4 / On-demand
2 videos, 2 resources
- Week 4 patch
- Final patch
Part 1
Checking access...Part 2
Checking access...
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.
