Max Meetup - Spectral Effects

Membership plan: Just Curious | Topics: Sound Design

Course overview

Meetup will be available on our YouTube soon

Meetups are a fantastic way to meet and be inspired by the Max community. Presentations from composers and artists using Max to compose music through using algorithms, machine learning, and artificial intelligence in creative ways.

Speakers & presentations

Umut Eldem: Composing for Spectral Distortion, with Spectral Distortion

Umut Eldem is a composer, pianist, researcher, and Max Certified Trainer. His musical works and research focus on the exploration of synaesthesia as an artistic medium. He has given lectures on his research of visual music, and had his audiovisual works and installations combining sound and colours presented in many countries around the world.

Davide Paolillo: Cross-Synthesis and FFT

Davide Paolillo is the co-founder of the Rhizome Ensemble and teaches music theory at Royal Conservatoire Antwerp. His compositional approach is centred on direct experimentation with instruments, employing everyday objects, instrument physicality manipulation, and integration of electronics and amplification. With a background in Jazz Piano, Composition, and Electronic Music, Davide’s repertoire ranges from solo pieces to ensemble compositions, multimedia installations, and multi-channel electronic works.

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Requirements

A Discord Account
An Internet Connection

Berlin Code of Conduct

We ask all participants to read and follow the Berlin Code of Conduct and contribute to creating a welcoming environment for everyone.

Course schedule

Meet your instructor

Umut Eldem is a composer, pianist, and researcher. His musical works and research focus on the exploration of synaesthesia as an artistic medium. He has given lectures on his research of synaesthesia, and had his audiovisual works and installations combining sound and colours presented in Belgium, Turkey, Romania, Russia, and Luxembourg. Umut Eldem is currently a PhD researcher at the Royal Conservatoire of Antwerp, and musical director of the theatre collective Mixed & United. He gives lessons and workshops on music history, musical analysis, and audiovisual design. He is also the keyboardist of the bands Starblind = Earthbound and Transport Aerian. His current PhD research entitled ‘The Hearing Glass: Synaesthetic Correspondences in The Musical Practice’ intends to take the results of his previous research and develop them into an inter-sensory theory of audiovisual art.

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