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Re: [microsound] klanghausen |



thanx again eloy... nice job...
~mr impatient 

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Eloy Anzola" <eloy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "microsound" <microsound@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2003 10:38 PM
Subject: [microsound] klanghausen | if you're track wasn't included

> Hello,
> 
> If you've submitted a track that does not appear on the
> klanghausen page:
> 
> Before contacting me, please check that your mp3 file is
> within the guidelines: Tracks should be under 5 min and
> 128kpbs.
> 
> Simply re-upload a corrected file to the hotline server and
> let me know, your file will be quickly added to the page.
> 
> ... of course, if the file was already ok -- it is possible
> I made a mistake -- just let me know and we'll add it.
> 
> much thanks,
> 
> Eloy
>   ----------
> eloy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> http://groovylab.com/
> 
> 
> > Klanghausen - a microsound project
> > ==========================
> >
> > I was talking with some other microsounders during the 'Microsound' 
> > chapter
> > 2 book club meeting last Sunday. While leafing through the book to 
> > answer a
> > question my eye fell on the diagram for Stockhausen's piece 
> > "Kontakte." In
> > the diagram an impulse generator is fed to filter-banks, waveshaping
> > transfer functions (pre-amps), reverbs and tape feedback but given the
> > arsenal of plug-ins available on the web an impulse soundfile can be 
> > fed
> > through a wide range of processors. The impulse schema struck me as 
> > very
> > elegant and could form the basis of a microsound project.
> >
> > so, in the spirit of providing the list with a summer project as well 
> > as
> > paying homage to Herr Stockhausen (who we all owe a great deal to) I 
> > offer
> > this invitation:
> > - use the Impulse.aiff soundfile in the 'Klanghausen' project folder
> > (download from the microsound server) or make your own impulse sound 
> > file in
> > Peak, Cool Edit, PD or Max/MSP. First build a library of sounds 
> > created by
> > sending your impulse through various types of plugins. Then create a 
> > new
> > piece using this library.
> >
> > [feel free to mangle the samples you create with the impulse soundfile]
> >
> > some general guidelines:
> >
> > - only one piece per member
> >
> > - the piece should be no longer than 5 minutes
> >
> > - upload finished work to the microsound hotline server for others to 
> > hear
> > and remember to announce to the list when you have uploaded the piece
> >
> > [microsound hotline server: microsound.synthesizer.org
> > also, see http://www.bigredh.com for downloading a PC/MacOS hotline 
> > client]
> >
> > ***IMPORTANT *** - if you don't already have a password to the 
> > microsound
> > server you must FIRST get a password from me to upload and download 
> > files
> > from the server and you have to be a listmember in order to get this 
> > pswd
> >
> > again, this invite is to microsound list members ONLY
> >
> > *get the impulse.aiff file here-> path: 
> > "Uploads/Klanghausen/Impulse.aiff"
> >
> > *put your piece here -> path: "Uploads/Klanghausen/myFolder"
> > - remember to name your folder something unique and not 'myFolder'
> > - oh yeah, please make your folder a 'drop box' by naming it like this:
> > 'myFolderName drop box'
> > and NOT 'myFolderName dropbox' or myFolderName drop-box'
> > spaces are ok when making a 'drop box and ONLY when making a 'drop box'
> > folder...
> >
> > the deadline for submissions (submission means posting to the list 
> > that you
> > have uploaded a piece into the Klanghausen folder) is September 1st 
> > 2003
> >
> > some technical guidelines:
> > - post only 128kbps/44.1kHz/stereo .mp3 files
> > - first make a folder within the "Uploads/Klanghausen" folder and 
> > upload
> > your finished work there
> > - post to the list that you have uploaded your piece (include the name 
> > of
> > the piece)
> >
> > please do the following when putting files on the server:
> > - use filetype suffixes in your filenames...such as "mynewpiece.mp3"
> > - do not use spaces or non-alphanumerics chars in filenames
> > - the use of underscores_in_filenames_are_ok
> > - example of bad filename: "#my, #new, #piece!.mp3"
> > - example of good filename: "myNewPiece_mynamehere.mp3"
> > (sans quotes of course)
> > this makes things more clear for everyone
> >
> > ALL styles of microsound are welcome...
> >
> > PLEASE post all comments, suggestions and ideas *to the list* and NOT 
> > to me
> > directly...
> >
> > extra stuff:
> > =========
> > from "Karlheinz Stockhausen's Kontakte and Narrativity" by John Dack:
> > <http://cec.concordia.ca/econtact/SAN/Dack.htm>
> >
> > 'In a lecture entitled The Four Criteria of Electronic Music, 
> > Stockhausen
> > used the electronic sounds of Kontakte to illustrate the following 
> > concepts:
> >
> > 1 Composition in the musical time continuum.
> >
> > 2 The decomposition of sound.
> >
> > 3 Composition of several layers in space.
> >
> > 4 The equality of musical sound and noise."
> 
> 
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