Florida Electroacoustic Studio Course Archive

Theory

MUT6624: Seminar in Set Theory

• Syllabus & Course Outline
• Listening List

Technology

MUS1360: Introduction to Music Technology (undergraduate)

• Syllabus & Course Outline
  • Wayback Machine: 1997 Syllabus

Acoustic Composition

MUC1211: Composition Skills 1 (undergraduate)

• Syllabus & Course Outline
• Listening List

Additional Resources:
• Instrument Ranges and Transpositions [.pdf]

MUC2101: Composition Skills 3 (undergraduate)

• Syllabus & Course Outline
• Listening List

Additional Resources
• Instrument Ranges and Transpositions [.pdf]
• Jack Melby's Matrix maker 3.0.1[download .hqx file]

MUC2102: Composition Skills 4 (undergraduate)

• Syllabus & Course Outline
• Listening List

Additional Resources
• Instrument Ranges and Transpositions [.pdf]

Private Composition

MUC3231, MUC3232, MUC4241 & MUC4242:
Composition 1-4 (undergraduate)

• Syllabus & Course Outline

Additional Resources

MUC6930: Graduate Composition (masters)

• Syllabus & Course Outline

Additional Resources

MUC7931: Advanced Graduate Composition (doctoral)

• Syllabus & Course Outline

Electroacoustic Composition

MUC4313: Introduction to Electroacoustic Music (undergraduate)

• Syllabus & Course Outline
• Listening List
  Project Handouts
  • Project 1 Handout
  • Project 2 Handout
  • Project 3 Handout
  Reading Download
  Chadabe Reading, Outlines, Sample Quizzes, Listening List, Moog Patch Diagram, and Truax Letter - [.pdf]
  Backus notes by Sam Hamm - [.pdf]
  Additional Resources

  Electroacoustic Music Genre Flow Chart (a la Barry Schrader) Audio Connectors Moog Model 15 Patch Sheet Truax Letter On-Line Handbook for Acoustic Ecology What is MIDI (by MMA)

  Synthesizer Resources

  Sonic State Synth Site SYNTH FOOL! synthmuseum.com The Vintage Synth Explorer ARP Tech The Club of Knobs Analog Synthesizers

MUC4401: Composition of Electroacoustic Music (undergraduate)

• Syllabus & Course Outline
• Listening List
  Max Assignments
  • Max Assignment No. 1
  • Max Assignment No. 2
  • Max Assignment No. 3
  • Max Assignment No. 4
  • Max Assignment No. 5
  • Max Assignment No. 6
  • Max Assignment No. 7

  Additional Resources
  Max objects data base
  Max 4.6 Documentaion .pdf [download]
  Jitter 1.6 Documentation .pdf [ download]
  PeRColate by Trueman/DuBois (based on partial port of STK)
  Real Time Composition Library by Karlheinz Essl
  Interview with Alvin Lucier on the UBU Visual - Concrete - Sound website
  Alternative Controller Links

  ADB I/O from Beehive Technologies Inc. (now defunct) AtoMic Pro brought to you by IRCAM BasicX microcontroller by NetMedia Inc. EZI/O Microchip PIC 16c74a based i/o by NIQ Flexpoint Very cool bend sensors Groovit Jbox I-Cube from Infusion Systems Images Co. Flex Sensor Maximum MIDI DIY Projects Micromint Inc. bringing you the Domino and PicStic modules MIDI Brain CV to MIDI converter from Paia Mind Gear WaveRider Bio-Feedback Interface STEIM BigEye, Sensorab, etc. Synthzone Controllers Page Zorin MIDI Gizmo

  MS Word DAT Label Templates/FEMS

MUC4441/6445: Electroacoustic Music Composition/Digital I (graduate)

• Syllabus & Course Outline
• Listening List
  Course Materials

  Csound Flowchart Symbols download [.gif] [.jpg] [.tif] [.pdf] Boulanger Csound Toots Flowcharts (with RealAudio Examples) Sain Csound Flowcharts Phoneme Characterization Table - frequency/delta values Karplus-Strong String Algorithm Granular Synthesis Examples Wave Guide Examples

  Online Manuals (HTML accessable on the FEMS site)

  HTML Csound Manual Version 4.0 [w/o frames] Cecilia for MacOS 2.0 Manual SoundHack Manual Version 0.8 MIX Manual Ceres Manual

  Downloadable Manuals (for print out on your printer)

  .pdf Csound Manual Version 4.03

  Csound Resources

  cSounds.com - "everything Csound" Historic Boulanger "Toots" The MIT Press Csound Front Page Matt Ingalls' csound page (csounds.com) ACCCI (Amsterdam Catalog of Csound Computer Instruments), v1.2 Gather Eastman Csound Tutorial Robin Whittle's Csound Page HPKComposer (for VRML Csound tool) by Atelier HplanK

  Additional Resources

MUC4442/6446: Electroacoustic Music Composition/Digital II (graduate)

• Syllabus & Course Outline
• Listening List
  Msp Assignments
  • Msp Tutorial No. 1
  • Msp Tutorial No. 2
  • Msp Tutorial No. 3
  • Msp Tutorial No. 4
  • Msp Tutorial No. 5
  • Msp Tutorial No. 6
  • Msp Tutorial No. 7
  • Msp Tutorial No. 8
  Max/Msp Resources

  Max objects data base Cycling '74 Max/Msp Annotated Resource Guide Max 4.6 Documentaion .pdf [download] Jitter 1.6 Documentation .pdf [ download] Max Discussion Homepage (make sure to register and login) PeRColate by Trueman/DuBois (based on partial port of STK) Real Time Composition Library by Karlheinz Essl

  FTS/jMax/ISPW Resources

  UIC's UNIX 101 Online documentation & tutorials Score following documentation (thanks sjm) Eric Lyon's Max/MSP objects page (including granola~, phasemod~, distortion~, and FFTease for Max/Msp)

  Additional Resources

  Vector Based Amplitude Panning (VBAP) Project, Helsinki University of Technology Laboratory of Acoustics and Audio Signal Processing Interview with Alvin Lucier on the UBU Visual - Concrete - Sound website

MUC5315: Introduction to Electroacoustic Music (graduate, remedial)

• Syllabus & Course Outline
• Listening List
  Project Handouts
  • Project 1 Handout
  • Project 2 Handout
  • Project 3 Handout
  Reading Download

  Chadabe Reading Outlines, Sample Quizzes, Listening List, Moog Patch Diagram, and Truax Letter - [.pdf] Backus notes by Sam Hamm - [.pdf]

  Additional Resources

  Electroacoustic Music Genre Flow Chart (a la Barry Schrader) Audio Connectors Moog Model 15 Patch Sheet Truax Letter On-Line Handbook for Acoustic Ecology What is MIDI (by MMA)

  Synthesizer Resources

  Sonic State Synth Site SYNTH FOOL! synthmuseum.com The Vintage Synth Explorer ARP Tech The Club of Knobs Analog Synthesizers

MUC6444: Composition of Electroacoustic Music (graduate)

• Syllabus & Course Outline
• Listening List
  Max Assignments
  • Max Assignment No. 1
  • Max Assignment No. 2
  • Max Assignment No. 3
  • Max Assignment No. 4
  • Max Assignment No. 5
  • Max Assignment No. 6
  • Max Assignment No. 7

  Additional Resources

  Max objects data base Max 4.6 Documentaion .pdf [download] Jitter 1.6 Documentation .pdf [ download] PeRColate by Trueman/DuBois (based on partial port of STK) Real Time Composition Library by Karlheinz Essl Interview with Alvin Lucier on the UBU Visual - Concrete - Sound website

  Alternative Controller Links

  ADB I/O from Beehive Technologies Inc. (now defunct) AtoMic Pro brought to you by IRCAM BasicX microcontroller by NetMedia Inc. EZI/O Microchip PIC 16c74a based i/o by NIQ Flexpoint Very cool bend sensors Groovit Jbox I-Cube from Infusion Systems Images Co. Flex Sensor Maximum MIDI DIY Projects Micromint Inc. bringing you the Domino and PicStic modules MIDI Brain CV to MIDI converter from Paia Mind Gear WaveRider Bio-Feedback Interface STEIM BigEye, Sensorab, etc. Synthzone Controllers Page Zorin MIDI Gizmo

MUC6445/4441: Electroacoustic Music Composition/Digital I (graduate)

• Syllabus & Course Outline
• Listening List
  Course Materials

  Csound Flowchart Symbols download [.gif] [.jpg] [.tif] [.pdf] Boulanger Csound Toots Flowcharts (with RealAudio Examples) Sain Csound Flowcharts Phoneme Characterization Table - frequency/delta values Karplus-Strong String Algorithm Granular Synthesis Examples Wave Guide Examples

  Online Manuals (HTML accessable on the FEMS site)

  HTML Csound Manual Version 4.0 [w/o frames] Cecilia for MacOS 2.0 Manual SoundHack Manual Version 0.8 MIX Manual Ceres Manual

  Downloadable Manuals (for print out on your printer)

  .pdf Csound Manual Version 4.03

  Csound Resources

  cSounds.com - "everything Csound" Historic Boulanger "Toots" The MIT Press Csound Front Page Matt Ingalls' csound page (csounds.com) ACCCI (Amsterdam Catalog of Csound Computer Instruments), v1.2 Gather Eastman Csound Tutorial Robin Whittle's Csound Page HPKComposer (for VRML Csound tool) by Atelier HplanK hYdra, program for editing hydrodyne analysis for Csound

  Additional Resources

MUC6446/4442: Electroacoustic Music Composition/Digital II (graduate)

• Syllabus & Course Outline
• Listening List
  Msp Assignments
  • Msp Tutorial No. 1
  • Msp Tutorial No. 2
  • Msp Tutorial No. 3
  • Msp Tutorial No. 4
  • Msp Tutorial No. 5
  • Msp Tutorial No. 6
  • Msp Tutorial No. 7
  • Msp Tutorial No. 8
  Max/Msp Resources

  Max objects data base Max 4.6 Documentaion .pdf [download] Jitter 1.6 Documentation .pdf [ download] PeRColate by Trueman/DuBois (based on partial port of STK) Real Time Composition Library by Karlheinz Essl

  FTS/jMax/ISPW Resources

  UIC's UNIX 101 Online documentation & tutorials Score following documentation (thanks sjm) Eric Lyon's Max/MSP objects page (including granola~, phasemod~, distortion~, and FFTease for Max/Msp)

  Additional Resources

  Vector Based Amplitude Panning (VBAP) Project, Helsinki University of Technology Laboratory of Acoustics and Audio Signal Processing Interview with Alvin Lucier on the UBU Visual - Concrete - Sound website

MUC7447: Advanced Seminar in Electroacoustic Music (graduate)

• Syllabus & Course Outline
• Listening List
  Additional Resources
  Blog (closed)

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  Arduino Resources

  arduino home wave shield home wiki entry for arduino maker shed max msp arduino objects arduino tutorial by limor fried mahalo arduino daily duino project news fritzing prototyping environment processing programming environment

General Electronics, Parts and Other Resources

mouser electronics digi-key jameco electronics sparkfun electronics all electronics marlin p. jones b.g. micro surplus shed goldmine electronics parallax download a Macintosh resistor calculator widget case reamers Tornado Terry's arcade game parts (joysticks, buttons, etc.) Doctronic's design page full of great explanations on electronic "pieces parts" Electronic Goldmine

Previous Editions by Sain

Syllabus & Course Outline 2007 (circuit bending) Listening List 2007 Syllabus & Course Outline 2005 (basicstamp/teabox/lemur) Listening List 2005 Syllabus & Course Outline 2002 (Kyma/microsound) Listening List 2002