1. How do you get a Max4Live patch to open up in presentation mode / how do you add objects to presentation mode?
2. What is AAA, AAB and Verse-Chorus forms? Give an example of differences.
3. What are some ways to organize and edit the form of your Ableton set?
4. What is an Max4Live envelope follower for? (It is part of the Max4Live Essentials pack)
5. How do you group multiple tracks into track groups, or multiple effects with an instrument into an instrument rack?
6. In a rack, what does chain select do?
7. What are some techniques/effects you can do with operator?
8. How is FM synthesis algorithm specified in operator?
9. Describe a method for key matching. Why and when it is used?
10. What additional special type of objects exist in Max4Live that are not present in Max and what is their purpose?
Submission deadline: Thursday March 12 at 11:59
Code of honor: this is an open book / open material exam. You can consult any written or video materials but you may NOT consult other people or your classmates.
Format: please keep your answers short and concise.
Submission: by email to Mike and Prof. Dubnov
Good Luck!
Thursday, March 5, 2015
Tuesday, March 3, 2015
Resources for Mashups and stuff..
Free / Open sound resources:
Beatport <http://www.beatport.com/>,
Bleep <https://bleep.com/>,
FreeSound <http://freesound.org/>,
Acapellas4U <http://www.acapellas4u.co.uk/>,
ccMixter <http://ccmixter.org/>
DJServicePack <http://djservicepack.com/>
PromoDJ <http://Promodj.com >
Other places to check out:
http://www.reddit.com/r/SongStems/
Unfortunately, I'm not sure about the legal status of most of these stems...
Echo Nest sandbox with stems of Jethro Tull <http://developer.echonest.com/sandbox/emi/jethro_tull.html>
Bands like Nine Inch Nails, MuteMath, Zorch, Trifonic and others releasing freely their albums as stems, to allow people do their own mix, mashup, etc.
Ableton has sets that are open for reuse <https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/tags/able10/>
You may also want to have a look at Indaba Music, in particular their remix opportunities (small fee to enter for one year). They organize remix contests on a regular basis, and for the majority of these, you can obtain stems for the full songs.
Beatport <http://www.beatport.com/>,
Bleep <https://bleep.com/>,
FreeSound <http://freesound.org/>,
Acapellas4U <http://www.acapellas4u.co.uk/>,
ccMixter <http://ccmixter.org/>
DJServicePack <http://djservicepack.com/>
PromoDJ <http://Promodj.com >
Other places to check out:
http://www.reddit.com/r/SongStems/
Unfortunately, I'm not sure about the legal status of most of these stems...
Echo Nest sandbox with stems of Jethro Tull <http://developer.echonest.com/sandbox/emi/jethro_tull.html>
Bands like Nine Inch Nails, MuteMath, Zorch, Trifonic and others releasing freely their albums as stems, to allow people do their own mix, mashup, etc.
Ableton has sets that are open for reuse <https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/tags/able10/>
You may also want to have a look at Indaba Music, in particular their remix opportunities (small fee to enter for one year). They organize remix contests on a regular basis, and for the majority of these, you can obtain stems for the full songs.
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