{"id":9691,"date":"2014-01-29T20:29:44","date_gmt":"2014-01-29T20:29:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zerokidz.com\/ideas\/?p=9691"},"modified":"2014-09-05T15:01:47","modified_gmt":"2014-09-05T19:01:47","slug":"ep-413-dsp-week-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reactivemusic.net\/?p=9691","title":{"rendered":"ep-4yy13 DSP – week 1"},"content":{"rendered":"

Digital Signal Processing, theory and composition<\/strong><\/h3>\n
Spring 2014<\/strong><\/h5>\n

teacher: Tom Zicarelli – http:\/\/tomzicarelli.com<\/a><\/p>\n

You can reach me at:\u00a0 tzicarelli@berklee.edu\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Office hours: Wednesday 2:30-3:30 PM, at the EPD office #401 at 161 Mass Ave. Please email or call ahead.<\/span><\/p>\n

Assignments and class notes will be posted to this blog: <\/span>https:\/\/reactivemusic.net<\/a> before or after the class. Search for: <\/span>ep-4yy13<\/strong>\u00a0to find the notes<\/span><\/p>\n

Examples, software, links, and references demonstrated in class are available for you to use. If there is something missing from the notes, \u00a0please ask about it. This is your textbook.<\/p>\n

Syllabus<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

The focus will be on composition – and sparking your imagination. Composition plus science fiction. After you take the course, you will have composed several new pieces. You might design a musical instrument. You will have opportunities to solve problems. \u00a0You will become familiar with how artists use DSP to compose music and to build musical instruments. You will be exposed to to a world of possibilities – which you may embrace or reject.<\/span><\/p>\n

In particular we will compose, by improvising, using tools that transform signals and movement. For example, generative music.<\/p>\n

We will explore a range of topics in DSP, and have opportunities to use them in projects. Most applications of DSP involve one or more of the following actions using signals:<\/p>\n