Issue 21 of the Csound Journal Released

pbatch — Fri, 02 Oct 2015 23:31:28 +0000

Issue 21 (Fall 2015) of the Csound Journal has been released! The journal can be read online here:

http://csoundjournal.com/issue21/index.html

This issue of the Csound Journal features an article written by MST student Paul Batchelor, which can be found here:

http://csoundjournal.com/issue21/chuck_sound.html

John Chowning Interview on RWM

networth — Fri, 28 Aug 2015 18:20:30 +0000

#212 John Chowning 25.08.2015 (35' 26'')

Sonifying the world: How life's data becomes music

networth — Fri, 03 Jul 2015 17:24:06 +0000

When Chris Chafe translates data into music, listeners sway to the beat of seizing brains, economic swings and smog.

"Unlike sex or hunger, music doesn’t seem absolutely necessary to everyday survival – yet our musical self was forged deep in human history, in the crucible of evolution by the adaptive pressure of the natural world. That’s an insight that has inspired Chris Chafe, Director of Stanford University’s Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics (or CCRMA, stylishly pronounced karma).

Twist the Gears of a Massive VR Music Engine with Carillon

networth — Tue, 09 Jun 2015 18:54:03 +0000

Really nice article about a new VR instrument created by Rob Hamilton and Chris Platz. Enjoy!

Behind the Scenes at the Stanford Laptop Orchestra

networth — Thu, 30 Apr 2015 18:40:25 +0000

Really nice article about our very own SLOrk!

THX and Dr. James A. Moorer in the NYTimes

mhuberth — Fri, 17 Apr 2015 17:15:31 +0000

Dr. James A. Moorer updates the THX sound from 30-70 voices, to futher adapt to the advancing spatialization capabilites of theaters.
Read the full article here!
http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/04/17/as-thx-gets-a-new-trailer-an-interview-with-its-composer/?hpw&rref=movies&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&module=well-region&region=bottom-well&WT.nav=bottom-well

How a University Launched the Electronic Music Revolution

networth — Mon, 13 Apr 2015 22:26:00 +0000

Article about CCRMA and Andrew Nelson's book featured recently on MetroNews:

Stanford and the Computer Music Revolution

The Father of the Digital Synthesizer

networth — Tue, 24 Mar 2015 17:39:40 +0000

Interesting article about our own John Chowining on pricenomics.com. Enjoy!

Holly Herndon - Wire Cover

networth — Wed, 11 Mar 2015 16:42:49 +0000

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Congratulations to Holly on her cover of this month's Wire! "Holly Herndon - the US sound artist and laptop auteur spreads the faith of the liberating potential of technology."

If you're a subscriber, read more here: http://www.thewire.co.uk/issues/374

CCRMA is Hiring: Temporary Position Available

networth — Fri, 20 Feb 2015 18:05:22 +0000

CCRMA is the midst of some staffing changes, and we are looking for someone to fill a critical poisition while we conduct searches for permanent hires.

Job Title: Audio Visual Engineer

Responsibilities:

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