Frameworks for Interactive Sound
Fall 2004
Doron Altaratz
week 12 Assignment 12: Compositional strategies

Compositional strategy 1 : Subway symphony. 29 performers, MD, microphone. At the same time, each of the performers is riding one of the 29 subway lines of the NYC. metropolitan. At a specific giving time all 29 performers will record the ambient sound of the moving train for 10 seconds. This grains of sound will be used to compose the sound track. in Max MSP, using a text file, each letter or number from the text file will trigger the responding subway line letter or number sound file.

Compositional strategy 2 : telephone noise. 1 performer, MD, phone line recorder. By calling different phone numbers the ambient sound of the line should be recorded. Each area code should result in a different ambient sound (or noise). Each of this sounds should be recorded for 1 second files. This grains of sound should be used in Max

week 13 Assignment 13: Ephrat's patch