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This assignment asks you to work with two different laptop orchestra media: 1) a single hemispherical speaker array, and 2) a group of unamplified laptops. | This assignment asks you to work with two different laptop orchestra media: 1) a single hemispherical speaker array, and 2) a group of unamplified laptops. | ||
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| + | == Specification (part 1 of 2): Single Hemi Fun == | ||
* create an instrument for a single hemi using ChucK | * create an instrument for a single hemi using ChucK | ||
* should take advantage of the multi-channel aspect (or have a good reason to not do that) | * should take advantage of the multi-channel aspect (or have a good reason to not do that) | ||
* consider issues of playability, expressiveness, sound, and also use in an ensemble setting | * consider issues of playability, expressiveness, sound, and also use in an ensemble setting | ||
* craft a very short piece for your instrument, describe/score it, turn in with assignment | * craft a very short piece for your instrument, describe/score it, turn in with assignment | ||
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== Specification (part 2 of 2 ): Small SLOrk Sound Sketches == | == Specification (part 2 of 2 ): Small SLOrk Sound Sketches == | ||
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* craft a piece/performance for 5 laptop, unamplified except for onboard laptop speakers | * craft a piece/performance for 5 laptop, unamplified except for onboard laptop speakers | ||
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* Have fun with it!!! | * Have fun with it!!! | ||
| − | + | == Deliverables == | |
'''turn in all files by checking them on the evening of the due date''' | '''turn in all files by checking them on the evening of the due date''' | ||
Revision as of 01:40, 16 April 2008
Contents
Homework #1: Small SLOrk Sound Sketches + Hemi Fun
Due date: 2008.4.25 11:59:59pm (or thereabout), Friday.
This assignment asks you to work with two different laptop orchestra media: 1) a single hemispherical speaker array, and 2) a group of unamplified laptops.
Specification (part 1 of 2): Single Hemi Fun
- create an instrument for a single hemi using ChucK
- should take advantage of the multi-channel aspect (or have a good reason to not do that)
- consider issues of playability, expressiveness, sound, and also use in an ensemble setting
- craft a very short piece for your instrument, describe/score it, turn in with assignment
Specification (part 2 of 2 ): Small SLOrk Sound Sketches
- (now shift gears, and think a bit differently)
- craft a piece/performance for 5 laptop, unamplified except for onboard laptop speakers
Note
- Have fun with it!!!
Deliverables
turn in all files by checking them on the evening of the due date
- 1) files for both parts of the assignment
- 2) a short README text (readme.txt) file that:
- contains instructions on running your programs
- describes any difficulties you encountered in the process
