Date & Time: Saturday 6th March 3pm PST / 6pm EST Level: Open to all levels Hosted by Chloe Alexandra Thompson With presentations by: Crystal Cortez - Wearable tech: 9dof headband synth: wearable tech and other microcontrollers and the programs made to play them in Max Christi Denton -Networked Online Laptop Ensemble: a patch that allows the […]
Level: Beginner with some music software experience Computers these days give us the power to create almost any sound imaginable, so now we have to question ourselves - how do we interact with our computers physically? In this workshop you will explore what it’s like to control those sounds and effects with your movement by learning […]
Level: Beginner Live coding is the act of manipulating algorithms in real time to change an ongoing artistic process, like music or visuals. In this workshop, we will begin with an introduction to live coding, highlighting various technologies and artists, before learning how to live code sound using TidalCycles. This workshop aims to provide an […]
Level: Beginner Tone.js is a Web Audio framework for creating interactive music in the browser. The framework is built with language that is familiar to musicians, producers and programmers. In this workshop, you will use CodePen to learn the basics of Tone.js, how to make a sound, manipulate its characteristics and create a sequencer. You will […]
Level: Beginner Programmed rhythms can lack the expression of real players. This is particularly evident when sequencing drums. In this workshop you will learn to program a variety of drum patterns, utilising a range of expressive techniques in Ableton Live. This workshop aims to provide you with transferable skills to enable you to breathe life into […]
Dates & Time: Saturday 13th March 3pm GMT / 4pm CET Level: Open to all levels Overview Join the Max meetup to share ideas and learn with other artists, coders and performers. Showcase your patches, pair with others to learn together, get help for a school assignment, or discover new things. The meetup runs via Zoom. […]
Level: Intermediate Ableton Live users Live 11 offers a wide range of creative effects and updates that can help create unique sounds. In this intermediate level workshop you will learn how to build your own unique Drum Rack using random foley sounds, apply processing, get creative with Macro Variations and also explore some of Live 11’s […]
Level: Intermediate This workshop aims to provide you with suitable skills to incorporate cryptographic techniques as composition tools within the Max environment. Session Learning Outcomes By the end of this session a successful student will be able to: ● Apply a cryptographic method for data mapping; ● Explore realtime adaptable audio looper; ● Construct a time […]
Date & Time: Tuesday 16th March 2021 6pm GMT / 7pm CET / 10am PST / 1pm EST Level: Advanced In this workshop, you will explore tools and techniques to create phaser audio effect devices in Gen via Max. Explore all pass filters, feedback loops, signal routing and LFOs via a series of exercises. This workshop aims to enrich […]
Level: Beginners curious about programming Get started with interactive audio and MIDI, and discover the possibilities of the Max environment. In this series of recorded videos, you will learn how to manipulate audio, MIDI, virtual instruments and program your own interactive canvas. Connect together Max’s building blocks to create unexpected results, and use them in your […]