UIC | ART 250 | Introduction to Interactive Sound
Syllabus
GitHub Repository
Materials
Schedule
Week 1 : Welcome and Intro to MaxMSP
Week 2 : Intro to Max (continued) and Print Poems
Week 3 : Additive Sound Synthesis
Week 4 : Subtractive Synthesis, Filters, and LFOs
Week 5 : Events, Envelopes, and Notes
Week 6 : Sequencing in Max
Week 7 : Keyboard and Mouse Inputs
Week 8 : Midterm Studio and Presentations
Week 9 : Sample Playback and Found Sound
Week 10 : Game Controllers as Interface
Week 11 : Camera as Interface
Week 12 : Final Project Development Strategies 1
Week 13 : Final Project Proposals
Week 14 : Project Development Strategies 2
Week 15 : Final Projects
Key Concepts:
Lists and list processing
Controlled randomness
Numeric transformation
Rule-based text and sequencing
Coding Components:
zl
random
drunk
Intro to Max (continued) and Print Poems
Tuesday (9.1)
Intro to Max (continued)
lists (
zl
objects)
random
,
drunk
,
+
,
-
,
*
,
/
Thursday (9.3)
Print Poems