The 21st May 2020 is Global Accessibility Awareness Day. To celebrate this, we are exploring in our live-stream today the design practices to help make musical instruments (hardware and software) […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7hjNS0ucQCo The patches demonstrated in this video are available here Making and controlling complex sounds on a computer where hundreds of events are happening simultaneously can be hard work. Aren’t […]
Virtual drumming workshop with Shay! https://youtu.be/7q7FfSYsC2s Shayanna from Kinetika Bloco will lead a drumming workshop using household objects! The Kinetika Bloco is a performance group with an exuberant mix of […]
In this 2-hour workshop, Darwin Grosse (Cycling '74) will use Max/MSP to combine audio clip playback with VST effects and Max for Live devices to create a range of soundscapes […]
In this online session Georgina will talk about the conception and actualisation of each piece she performs, the various methods of composition she uses. With a very simple set up […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pU2Px2dmyl4 Tim Exile has worked with live looping and sampling as an artist for a decade before building his own plug-ins, released by Native Instruments. His unique methods and concepts […]
If you've been making music for more than 15 years, you might remember the first touch screen controller destined for music application, Jazz Mutant's Lemur. Originally launched in 2005, the Lemur was […]
Prof Atau Tanaka is a well known figure in the New Interface for Musical Expression network, an international conference he helped get started in the early 2000s. Atau is both […]
Difficulty level: intermediate. Javascript is the glue of the Internet, the universal language that runs in billions of web browsers and networked systems across the world. Max's Node support connects […]
Ableton Live provides a great software environment for live looping - empowering a solo performer to bring an entire song to life in front of an audience in an engaging and relatable way. Outside of performing, live looping can also be used as a composition tool allowing you to create new music in a faster way with less distractions.