? Credit Points : 20  ? SCQF Level : 10  ? Acronym : ACE-4-MMidi4b

Programming real-time MIDI applications in the graphical, object-oriented language MAX, the course will include in-class development of interactive music software and the techniques for the successful implementation of such.

? Pre-requisites : U00894: MIDI Systems 4a - Theory and Operation

? Costs : Purchase of recording media.

Home subject area

Music, (School of Arts, Culture and Environment, Schedule A)

? Normal year taken : 4th year

? Delivery Period : Not being delivered

? Contact Teaching Time : 1 hour(s) 30 minutes per week for 10 weeks

- Students will write real-time applications for sound synthesis and processing using the MAX programming environment.
- They will learn the basic issues of computer interface design.
- They will solve general and specific programming problems through the development of algorithms.
- They will learn successful, flexible, and reusable programming.

One substantial MAX programming project (100%).

The Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries.

Course Secretary

Miss Nathalie Caron
Tel : (0131 6)50 2422
Email : nathalie.caron@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

Prof Peter Nelson
Tel : (0131 6)50 2433
Email : P.Nelson@ed.ac.uk

Course Website : http://www.music.ed.ac.uk

School Website : http://www.ace.ed.ac.uk/

College Website : http://www.hss.ed.ac.uk/