Live Coding
Introduction and demonstration of technique and tools
Séminaire Scientifique DIGIS
Joenio Marques da Costa
- Research Software Engineer
- Work at CorTexT Platform
- Software Heritage Ambassador
- Debian Contributor
- Live Coder and Visual Artist
Live Coding is…
- Sound art, visual art, others…
- A community building technology free from utilitarism constraints
- Sound samples and sound synthesis
Sample |
x |
Synthesizer |
both concepts created from studies at the electroacoustic field (or musique concrète)
Synthesizers
Synthesizers are instruments able to generate all kind of sound.
Oscilators
Synthesizers are strong related with the oscilators evolution.
First analog synthesizers
Buchla 100 (1965) and Moog Synthesizer (1964)
Software
Since the first analog synthesizers many others products were created, including:
Softsynth
SuperCollider
SuperCollider is an audio server, programming language, and IDE for sound synthesis and algorithmic composition.
SuperCollider
Demo
🎧
Live Coding
Community
TOPLAP (2004) |
Algorave (2011) |
Live Coding
Community
CLiC (2018) |
Algorave Brasil (2019) |
Live Coding
Community
Cookie Collective (Paris, Fr) |
International Conference on Live Coding
People
Alex McLean
yaxu.org
Tidal Cycles
Olivia Jack
ojack.xyz
Hydra
Antonio Roberts
hellocatfood.com
(Algo|Afro) Futures
Iris Saladino
1riss.github.io
CLiC
Crash Server
crashserver.fr
France
Free Software
Referencies
- Awesome Live Coding - A curated list of live coding languages and tools
- Awesome Music - A categorized collection of awesome music libraries, tools, frameworks and software
Videos and documentaries
TidalCycles is a live coding environment for musical improvisation and composition, it is a domain-specific language embedded in Haskell.
Hydra
Live Coding networked visuals in the browser
By: Mari Moura
Thanks!
joenio@joenio.me
This presentation is available at:
http://joenio.me/live-coding-introduction
(source-code: https://gitlab.com/joenio/joenio.gitlab.io)
Presentation history
Where and when this presentation was done
- 11 March 2024, UGE, Marne-la-Vallee, France, Séminaire Scientifique DIGIS