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Dan Stowell curated an excellent compilation of the SCtweet pieces as an album. SCtweets are (little) pieces composed in the SuperCollider environment with at most 140 characters in size (a limit employed by the Twitter service for posts). The album (which includes 22 tracks) and the source code is available to anyone for free, and [...]

I’ve updated Hadron again and added the HadronPlugins Quark to the SuperCollider Quarks database. Full change log is here again:
http://quarks.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/quarks/Hadron/Help/Hadron-Changelog.html

HadronPlugins right now consists of two plugins. The first one is HrPresetMorph that provides two-to-many preset/state interpolation on a 2D surface to the Hadron system (much like the MetaSurface of the great AudioMulch). The other one [...]

Some of you might know about the Freesound project ( http://www.freesound.org ). The website is a collaborative database of Creative Commons licensed “sounds”. By “sounds”, they mean “samples only”, that are snippets of recorded stuff which are not to be identified as “songs”. It has a quite big community and they provide an API for [...]

Hadron v1.3 update…

In: News

3 Jun 2009

Hadron is received well and I’m a happy man. Thanks to all for the suggestions. Especially to Erik Skogen for feature suggestions, Wouter Snoei for detailed usage improvement suggestions, and Ali Bilgin Arslan for testing the app and plugin interface before release(s)!
I have an update and full change log is here:
http://quarks.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/quarks/Hadron/Help/Hadron-Changelog.html
Update your quarks if you [...]

Hadron released!

In: News

28 May 2009

I’ve released a SuperCollider Quark called Hadron (the one I was talking about earlier). It is a graphical patching environment that lives inside SC.
Go to the project page. There is a screencast there. And maybe other info.

SCTwitting!

In: Links| News

10 Apr 2009

Here is a cool concept.
I think many of you are familiar with the Twitter service; even if you aren’t using it yet, you probably are aware of the fact that there are millions of people all around the globe twitting like frenzy using this service (defined by some as the SMS of the Internets) as [...]

Today, I see that the controversial and much talked-about piece of Karlheinz Stockhausen, the Helicopter String Quartet, is scheduled for its “4th time ever” real performance at January 18, 2009, in Rome. The first 3 performances were held at the premier day of the piece[1], at June 26, 1996 with the Arditti Quartet playing the [...]

I’ve heard that this book is already out in the U.S. Can’t wait to get my copy! From the Pendrageon Press site:
This important work fills a major lacuna in the literature by bringing together, for the first time, all the texts relating to architecture by the multi-faceted Xenakis, who worked with Le Corbusier for 12 [...]

STEIM needs support

In: News

26 May 2008

The future for the STEIM institute is blurred as the government is planning to stop the structural funding for them, here is the official statement from STEIM:
Things are not well at STEIM. We are in the danger of losing our structural funding from the government, based on a review from the advisor board which called [...]


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