Opto-isolator plus diode
from notesandvolts.com
http://www.notesandvolts.com/2012/01/fun-with-arduino-midi-input-basics.html
Month: May 2012
Mingus
by Thomas Reichman
knitting with conductive yarn
By Plusea at instructables.com
http://www.instructables.com/id/Circular-Knit-Stretch-Sensor/
Let’s be less productive
“It is the accuracy and detail inherent in crafted goods that endows them with lasting value.”
By Tim Jackson, in The New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/27/opinion/sunday/lets-be-less-productive.html
Zach Poff
Artist, designer, Max programmer
http://www.zachpoff.com/software/
A story that updates itself
This would be kind of a Mad Libs thing where you would write a story that could adapt to any era by switching out expressions, references, etc., Like the relationship of HTML to CSS.
Arduino Midi shield
http://www.thebox.myzen.co.uk/Hardware/MIDI_Shield.html
Arduino MIDI
Midi control using 1 resistor.
I substituted 330 ohms for 220 and it worked fine.
http://arduino.cc/en/Tutorial/Midi
here’s the pinout data for sparkfun midi jacks:
http://www.sparkfun.com/datasheets/Prototyping/Connectors/MIDI-RA.pdf
musical improvisation games
notes
- http://socrates.acadiau.ca/courses/educ/reid/games/Game_descriptions/Improvisation_Games.html
- An essay on phasing… http://musicimprovex.blogspot.com/
- Cue cards… http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cobra_%28Zorn%29
- http://www.4-33.com/scores/cobra/cobra-notes.html
- team building exercises, arrggghhh… http://ask.metafilter.com/148329/Teambuilding-exercises-for-musicians
- traditional jazz improv exercises… http://www.music.sc.edu/ea/jazz/Examples.html
- Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musical_improvisation
- check out this book: http://www.giamusic.com/products/P-7173.cfm
Improv
by Dave Morris