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thesis

Exploring visual representation of sound
in computer music software through
programming and composition

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Selected content from
a thesis submitted with a portfolio of works to the University of Huddersfield in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy

December 2013

Samuel David Freeman

Minor amendments
April–June 2014

Portfolio

[note]   construction of web site is in progress...

The portfolio directories can be accessed through Dropbox, downloaded complete as a .dmg, and the direcories as separate .zip archives are individually linked below; also linked below are references to the main discussion of each work within the thesis.

MoEpixels visyn sub_synth_amp_map model_of_a_gramophone g005g
saw~onepole~noise~click~   spiroidArc300 nRadii _spiroidArc+timespace
CirSeq_Zero thisis   sdf.sys_alpha sdfsys_beta
orbit8_reading_cyclephase feb_and_flow five_four_three penhexsepoct more_cogmos

by chapter:

3: In software, on screen

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pixels

MoEpixels.zip (3.4 MB)

§3.1

Online at musicofelectricity.net/pixels

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visyn

visyn.zip (284.7 MB)

§3.2

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sub synth amp map

sub_synth_amp_map.zip (210.6 MB)

§3.3

gramophone

model_of_a_gramophone.zip (331.1 MB)

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the conceptual model

§3.4

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gramophone_005g

§3.5

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saw~onepole~noise~click~

saw~onepole~noise~click~.zip (14.8 MB)

§3.6

4: Spiroid

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spiroidArc300

spiroidArc300.zip (15.6 MB)

§4.3

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nRadii

nRadii.zip (4.2 MB)

§4.4.1

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_spiroidArc+timespace

spiroidArc+timespace.zip (25.7 MB)

§4.4.3

5: CirSeq

CirSeq_and_thisis.zip (64 MB)

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CirSeq_Zero

§5.3

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thisis

§5.1

§5.5.4

6: Sdfsys

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sdf.sys_alpha

_alpha.zip (55.2 MB)

§6.2

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sdfsys_beta

_beta.zip (796.8 MB)

§6.3

 
 
 
 
 

Composing with sdfsys

_composing_with_sdfsys.zip (689.6 MB) — requires sdfsys_beta; see §(6.4.1.d)

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orbit8 reading cyclephase

§6.4.2

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febandflow

§6.4.3

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five four three

§6.4.4

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penhexsepoct

§6.4.5

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more cogmos

§6.4.6