Prerequisite: Music 171
Textbook:
https://www.msp.ucsd.edu/techniques.htm
Meetings:
Tuesdays and Thursdays, 3:30-4:50 in Mandeville B206
Instructor: Professor
Miller Puckette
, CRCA (bldg. 969), 858-534-4823,
msp@ucsd.edu, https://msp.ucsd.edu/
TA: Grace Leslie: gleslie at ucsd.edu
Office Hours: B206, Tuesday after class (Miller and
Grace); Thursday 2-3:20 (Grace); Thursday after class (Miller).
This is a continuation of Music 171. There will be five assignments over the first weeks of the quarter, for 15 points each; then a final project worth 25 points. Final projects may be presented to class during the exam period, Monday, June 9, 3 - 6 p.m.
Preliminary list of topics (between two and four meetings per topic):
1. Frequency domain processing in Pd (continuation of this topic from 171; we'll follow book chapter 7 for complex numbers and then chapter 9 for the FFT stuff). Assignment 1 was due April 22 (delayed from April 17).
2. programming in Pd: decisions, loops, interactivity. (not in book!) Assignment 2 is due May 1 (fifth Thursday). Here are this week's examples .
3. wavetables, waveshaping, modulation and nonlinearity (book chapters 2 and 5). Here are more examples . Assignment 3 is due May 15.
4. delays and filters (book chapters 7 and 8). More examples . Assignment 4 is due May 29.
5. Gem (graphics rendering in Pd). Assignment 5 is due Monday of finals week.