Tuesday, December 1 at 4pm in 701C, Center for Ethnomusicology Fabien Levy The Pareto Software: A Journey through the Music of the Bedzan Pygmies... and through the World of Ethnomusicology Abstract: Pareto ["Patchs d'Analyse et de Resynthèse des Echelles dans les musiques de Tradition Orale" / patches of pitch-scale analysis and re-synthesis in the music of oral tradition] is a set of patches made for the software Open Music by IRCAM which offers three functions:
1) To transcribe an acoustic signal into musical information
2) To propose various statistical tools to help to determine the musical scale read more »