Granular Synthesis: Getting Started with Grainflow - On-demand hero

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Granular Synthesis: Getting Started with Grainflow - On-demand

Grainflow is a package for Max / MSP that utilizes gen~ and the MC wrapper to allow users to control large numbers of sample accurate grains.

Level

Beginner

Duration

53m of video content

Format

Self-paced video

Added

03/11/2021

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Course overview

Grainflow is a package for Max / MSP that utilizes gen~ and the MC wrapper to allow users to control large numbers of sample accurate grains.

Learning outcomes

Develop an understanding of granulation and granular synthesis

Use Grainflow to build a granular file player

Use Grainflow for live granulation

Build a granular time-stretching tool

Use the MC output of Grainflow to bus grains stochastically to different effects

Who is this course for?

  • Grainflow is a package for Max / MSP that utilizes gen~ and the MC wrapper to allow users to control large numbers of sample accurate grains.

Requirements

  • A computer and internet connection
  • Access to a copy of Max 8
  • The Grainflow Package

Course content

Course Overview

1 video, 1 resource, 2 lessons

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  • What you will learn in this course
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  • Workshop Materials

Granular Synthesis: Getting Started with Grainflow - On-demand

6 videos

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  • Part 1 - Basics of Granulation
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  • Part 2 - Intro to Grainflow
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  • Part 3 - Grainflow Parameters
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  • Part 4 - Live Granulation
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  • Part 5 - Bussing-Panning With Grainflow
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  • Part 6 - Temporal Effects
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Instructors

Christopher  Poovey

Christopher Poovey

Instructor

Christopher Poovey is a Dallas based electroacoustic composer, media artist, and developer. He is currently a PhD candidate at the University of North Texas with a research focus in interactive computer music and immersive installation. Chris has developed several software packages for Max as well as a number of Max for Live devices and VST instruments built using Csound/Cabbage.

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