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Re: [microsound] use of complex data for composition
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- Subject: Re: [microsound] use of complex data for composition
- From: emanuele de raymondi <ederaymo2@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2008 06:26:47 -0400
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A very nice example of composition based on raw data
is Ryoji Ikeda's album/installation "dataplex" .
I do not know much technical detail about it, but I'm sure you can
find something online.
ciao
emanuele
On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 2:51 PM, meth <meth@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi.
>
> I'm also interested in alternative data visualization/representation
> methods.
>
> I think it is amusing that you mention that "the data has to come from 'real
> life' situations, not stochastic data", since most of the examples of data
> you provided can be modelled by stochastic functions (as you probably know
> already). So, I could claim to be using "real life data" in a composition,
> while actually using "generated data", and the end-result would most likely
> have similar properties (and so, it would be indistinguishable from
> music/sound generated from "real life" data).
>
> So, my question is: Why do you feel 'real life' data is special, as opposed
> to generated data, specifically in the context of music/sound composition?
> Is the end-result less special/unique/good if you use generated data instead
> of "real life" data?
>
> Just wondering.. ;)
>
> Regards,
>
> Tomé Silva
>
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 12:06 PM, Samuel van ransbeeck <
> thinksamuel@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Hello
> > I have to write a paper about the use of complex data
> > for composition. These data can be stock exchange
> > prices, football scores, wheather data. So te data has
> > to come fropm 'reallife' situations, not stochastic
> > formulas. Anyone can provide me with information? If
> > you happen to do this kind of composition, please send
> > me some explanation so I can include it in my paper.
> >
> > Thanks
> > Samuel
> >
> >
>
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