Syllabus
- Sep 15
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Introduction
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Slides (PDF)
- Project 1
- Sep 20 (4pm)
- Methods Workshopwith TAs
- Interactive Music Systems and Music/Audio Production
- Notes
- Sep 22
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VALIS 1
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(feat. Joe Chung)
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Slides (PDF)
- Project 1 Progress Check-In (5-15m)
- Sep 27 (4pm)
- Methods Workshopwith TAs
- Interactive Music Systems and Music/Audio Production
- Sep 29
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VALIS Follow-Up
- Project 1 Final Presentations
- Oct 6
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Brain Opera
(feat. Joe Paradiso & Will Oliver)
- Oct 13
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Virtuosity vs. Everyone
(feat. Eran Egozy)
- Project 2
- Oct 20
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Computation for Audio Processing and Production
(feat. Nikhil Singh)
- This Week
- Methods Workshopwith TAs
- Project 2 Office Hours
- Oct 27
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AI/ML & Hyperinstruments
(feat. Akito van Troyer and Manaswi Mishra)
- Project 2 Final Presentations
- This Week
- Methods Workshopwith TAs
- Music/Audio Machine Learning and Signal Processing
- Nov 3
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Death and the Powers + CD Listening Session
(feat. Ben Bloomberg)
- Nov 10
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Wild Ideas
(feat. musicians Julia Carey, Maria Finkelmeier, Marina Kifferstein)
- Nov 17
- Final Project
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Final Project/Piece Proposals
- This Week
- Office Hourswith TAs
- Nov 24
- No class, Thanksgiving break
- Dec 1
- Final Project
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Final Project/Piece Demos
- This Week
- Office Hourswith TAs
- Dec 8-10
- Final Project
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Final Project/Piece Installation + Rehearsals
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Media Lab 6th Floor Multipurpose Room
- Dec 11/12
- Final Project
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Final Project/Piece Dress Rehearsal and Performance(s)
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Media Lab 6th Floor Multipurpose Room
Possible “Local Field Trip” Ideas
- Victor Wooten @ BSO
- Class screening of “Sisters with Transistors” documentary
- Conrad Tao @ Longy
- Claire Chase Harvard Faculty Recital (Sep 29)
- Laurie Anderson’s “virtual” Harvard Norton Lectures (6 Oct, Nov 10, Dec 8)
- HYDRA @ Harvard (Dec 4 and 5)
- Visit(s) to Berklee College of Music