Category: Fabien Levy
Event Start:
Tuesday, December 1, 2009 - 4:00pm
Location:
The Center for Ethnomusicology, 701C Dodge Hall
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
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