Advanced Multimedia Development

MUMT402

Course Description

Design, programming, and deployment of music and audio in multimedia production. Topics include: complex MIDI programming, audio synthesis algorithms, interactive music. Most of programming will be performed within the context of Max/MSP environment by developing external objects.

Instructor: Ichiro Fujinaga
Email: Phone:	ich@music.mcgill.ca 398-4535x00944	Office: Office Hours:	E233 Thurs. 2-4pm or by appointment

Course Detail

Mark Distribution

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Tuesdays 4:35 pm - 7:25 pm

E230

MUMT307 (COMP 250/251)

15% Mid-term exam
25% Final exam
10% Participation
50% Assignments

Assignment Policy

All assignments are due at midnight of the due date.
Late assignments within 48 hours past the deadline will be given either D or F.
Assignments submitted after 48 hours past the deadline will be given F.
All electronic submissions of written documents should be in PDF format.

Textbooks

Moorer, F. R. 1998. Elements of computer music. Prentice Hall. ISBN: 0132525526.
Max Reference Manual (available free from www.cycling 74.com)
Zicarelli, D. 2001. Writing external objects for Max 4.0 and MSP 2.0 (available free from www.cycling 74.com)
Fujinaga, I. 2002. Max/MSP externals tutorial: version 2.4. (availabe free from me)

Course Outline

Created: 2002.09.02 Modified: Ichiro Fujinaga