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Element 2 with Gareth Mitchell

Session 3: Synthesis Room

Our lecture gave us a live demonstration of the synthesis room at London College of Communication. I didn’t get any pictures however I did take some notes of key points. Key Words & Definitions VCO: Voltage Control Oscillator VCA: Voltage Control Amplifier Patch Boy: Rooting Signals Black Background: Input White Background: Output EG: Envelope Generator […]

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Global Sonic Cultures

Handin/Deadline Global Sonic Culture

My Essay. Reflection This project was challenging however I really increased my ability to research with sites like google scholar, books and online videos which is a really good skill to have. I had practice with Harvard referencing at college therefore it was not to challenging just time consuming. I am really pleased with my […]

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Global Sonic Cultures

Essay Progress

Teacher Feedback A Draft of my Essay. For a lessons in university we brought in a copy/draft of our essay in which we got feedback from our lecturer. My first draft included researched sources and analysis. My Feedback was not to go into the topic of legality and public beliefs that lead to negative thoughts […]

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Lecture Series 22/23

Rory Salter & Ecka Mordecai

This lecture was hosted by two speakers, Rory Salter & Ecka Mordecai Rory Salter Background Rory is a graduate from sound art however feels he’s a musician at heart rather than a sound artist. Field Recording Field recording is a massive part of his practice. I was fascinated by his theories and thought patterns when […]

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Element 2 with Gareth Mitchell

Session 2: Synthesis

Synthesis Theory The lesson begins with extensive amount of theory about synthesis in which I take notes of key words and definitions and document everything taught which I will relay the information into this blog post. Key Words & Definitions Analog Subtractive: The amplifier boosts the level of electronic signal coming from the ocsilator so […]

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Lecture Series 22/23

Cathy Lane

Professor of Sound Arts Director of CRiSAP (Creative Research in Sound Arts Practise) www.crisap.org Background Cathy was a street performer to begin with. Practice Cathy works with multichannel recordings in which investigate topics or place and capture memory. Can you hear sonic traces of pasts memorys in present time? Cathy works with 3 elements Musical […]

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Lecture Series 22/23

Derek Baron

Derek Baron – Work Titles Isolated Field Recording Series – Derek Baron – To The Platenriom Time and Meaning Collection Deeper Meaning ‘Time and Unit Collection’, collecting ideas though a process of setting up the objective conditions at the beginning. For example, inclusion of writing into a book of a real life circumstance of a […]

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Masterclasses

Masterclass with Audrey Chen

Background & Personal Information Profession: Musician through improvisation Improvisation Improvisation was a language in the way she saw her world in the most natural way possible giving life’s circumstances. Improvisation Activitys & Reflections Audrey Chen asked people to volunteer to improvise as a group with the only limitation being duration. I really liked this inclusive […]

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Element 2 with Gareth Mitchell

Session 1 w/Garth Mitchel

Introduction & Theory Key words & Definitions In class I take notes of key words and their definitions. Sound Object: Objects that make a sound. Music Concrate: Music thats been recorded and reused. Verisimilitude: Being believed or having the appearance of being true. Eurorack: Instead of buying one big synth, eurorack is taken synthesised parts […]

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My Big Idea

Making a film is a dream of mine, I have something in mind I am calling “my big idea” inspired by soundscapes and short films. The Idea My Big Idea is I want to create a short film telling a story of twists though insane sound design and visuals. Inspiration Soundscapes Currently I am at […]