Csound Journal — Issue 12
Issue 12 of the Csound Journal is now online, just in time for the holidays. Special thanks to editors James Hearon and Steven Yi for putting together another great issue. Articles Letters from the Editors Implementing Frequency Warping by Peiman Khosravi Cross Frequency Modulation by François Pinot Tuning Your MIDI Keyboard by Joachim Heintz A User ... read more.
140 Characters
Inspired by the article Hear Free Generative Music, in Archaic Twitter Haiku, made with SuperCollider at CDM, as well as this Csound Mailing List thread, I had to give 140 characters or less a try. Listen: 140.mp3 Download: 140.csd In order to make it work in 140 characters or less, I had to ... read more.
Making Records
Not of the vinyl variety, but the computer science data structure. Csound comes with a few ways of generating, storing and retrieving data, with function tables being the primary data structure. Data can also be placed into global variables and chn busses. In terms of data abstractions, there isn't a whole ... read more.
Simple Keys — Modularized Key Mapping
Csound can read real-time input from an ASCII keyboard with the sensekey opcode. This is a convenient solution for doing things such as emulating a musical keyboard, or triggering loops. Since I'm always looking for ways of modularizing code, I came up with a solution that allows me to map ASCII ... read more.
