Related: Shattering cancer with resonant frequencies: Anthony Holland - FREQUENCY - The Secret Power Of Vibration (Royal Rife/Tibetan Monks)
'Music is liquid architecture; architecture is frozen music' - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The Roton (2010)
"Taking inspiration from Cornelius Cardew’s Treatise, the Roton is a graphical score for any number of performes and electronic instruments and devices. The score is a kit made of 23 (for now) circle shaped trasparent plastic sheets that the performer can group and arrange in every way he/she wants."
Reducing all interfaces to text prompts is a failure of imagination and inhumane.
Conducting is the art of orchestrating a symphony of sounds, transforming an ensemble into a singular, harmonious instrument. How do we applied this concept to computer-mediated music?
"TANGO: Text to Audio using iNstruction-Guided diffusiOn": Site: https://tango-web.github.io/ Paper: https://openreview.net/pdf?id=1Sn2WqLku1e Code: https://github.com/declare-lab/tango
Fundamental Frequency, Harmonics & Resonance
"It is a natural property of objects in the world that they generally vibrate at several different frequencies at once." - Daniel J. Levitin, in his book "This Your Brain On Music"
Quote by @richiehawtin on the process behind his iconic 2001 mix album "DE9 | Closer to the Edit":
The foundation upon which HipHop was built: Turntable & Sampler
Cross-pollination of ideas across disciplines is an incredible catalyst for innovation. Unearthing gems from one domain and applying them to another can unlock refreshing creative perspectives.
Image adapted from SuSketch: Surrogate Models of Gameplay as a Design Assistant (video)
“I rarely listen to anything with drum machines in it. I tend to like more softly played music - music that's created in that beautiful space between silence and whispers" - Roger Linn, legendary electronic music instrument designer
#Prediction: Spotify & co will soon start to ban many songs that are suspected being generated by/with AI. Countless songs will be wrongly flagged as synthetic.
Japanese "War Tuba" was one of the first "radar" detection system for incoming aircraft in WWI.
I'm fortunate to have many musicians as friends. Most of them are deeply worried about the impending AI-generated music wave. As practitioners in this field, we bear a responsibility to take this seriously & focus on creating tools that empower musicians, rather than replace them
