This schedule shows what we’ll be doing and when projects and exercises are due.
The dates given in the Weeks column are for the Monday class.

Weeks Topics Work Due dates
Week 1
(1/9)
Unit 1: Everyday Sound as Music Begin Project 1
- gather sounds
- review software

Resonatorbank
Filterbank
MultibandDelay
Reason NN-19 Sampler info

Accessing the Music Server
 
Week 2
(1/16)
- gather sounds (if necc.)
- work toward draft
- be ready to play sounds, phrases for class

Barry Truax: Granulation of Sampled Sound

Granulator
 
Week 3
(1/23)
- work toward final mix  
Week 4
(1/30)
Unit 2: Scoring for Film Begin Project 2
- work with video in DP
Mon (1/30): Project 1
Week 5
(2/6)
- work on draft of film score  
Week 6
(2/13)
- work toward final version  
Week 7
(2/20)
Unit 3: Live Electronic Music Do Exercise A Mon (2/20): Project 2
Week 8
(2/27)
Do Exercise B Mon (2/27): Exercise A
Week 9
(3/5)
Do Exercise C Mon (3/5): Exercise B
Spring Break
(3/12)
     
Week 10
(3/19)
Unit 3: Live Electronic Music (continued) Do Exercise D Mon (3/19): Exercise C
Week 11
(3/26)
Do Exercise E
jg.granulate~ MaxMSP extension
jg.spectdelay~ MaxMSP extension, patches
Gibson, “Spectral Delay as a Compositional Resource”

Example of using pattr to manage Max presets

Mon (3/26): Exercise D
Week 12
(4/2)
   
Week 13
(4/9)
Unit 4: Final Project Begin Final Project Mon (4/9): Exercise E
Week 14
(4/16)
   
Week 15
(4/23)
  Wed (4/25): Final Project (preliminary version)
Exam Week
(4/30)
Project Presentations
during official exam time:
Mon 4/30, 5-7 pm
Finish up! Mon (4/30): Final Project (final version)

©2012, John Gibson