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== | ===Songbridge Music Hacking Wednesdays 6-7PM at Noisebridge=== | ||
*[[User:lxpk]] | <div style=font-size:18px>Songbridge is a beginner-friendly song hacking group that learns about making music to hack hearts and minds. We cover multi-track recording using DAWs (digital audio workstations).</div> | ||
Songbridge is part of the [[Gamebridge]] classes on Wednesdays including music production, 2D/3D/physical art and Unity game programming. | |||
==NEW== | |||
*There is a new [[Computer music workstation]] with PC, audio interface and keyboard created by [[User:SteeleNivenson]]! | |||
==Organizers== | |||
* Alex Peake: [[User:lxpk]] teaches basic Ableton, expert Logic & Reason MAIL: empowerthyself AT gmail DOT com | |||
* Josh Hertel: [[User:Jhertel242]] multi-instrumentalist performer & producer MAIL: jhertel242 AT yahoo DOT com | |||
* Douglas: Ableton expert | |||
==Things to bring== | ==Things to bring== | ||
*Laptops | * Laptops (Mac, Windows & Linux all welcome) | ||
* | * Your MIDI controllers, instruments, interfaces, microphones, etc. | ||
**Mac- | * Physical instruments | ||
**Ableton Live | |||
** | ==Things we have== | ||
** | * Ableton Live Akai Pro controller (Learn how to do the live performance part of Ableton) | ||
* MAudio MIDI Interface | |||
* MIDI Keyboard piano | |||
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===Digital Audio workstation software=== | |||
* Free and Open Source | |||
** [[Ardour]] (macOS, Linux) is the official DAW of the [[GNAR]] working group. It's a professional recording/editing/mixing system modeled after Protools and analog tape systems. | |||
** [https://lmms.io/ LMMS] (macOS, Windows & Linux) Audio workstation with many instruments and VST support. Cool presets and demos. | |||
** [https://puredata.info/ Pure Data] (macOS, Windows & Linux) Modular DSP development environment. Embedded synth engine for iOS and Android. | |||
* Commercial (Mac & Windows) | |||
** Ableton Live (which has a free Mac/Windows demo) | |||
** Apple Logic Pro(which is the easiest if you have a Mac). If you're on Linux, LMMS is the only one that's free, open source and Mac/Linux/Windows. | |||
** [http://www.tracktion.com/ Traktion] has [http://www.tracktion.com/downloads/tracktion4 version T4 free], T6 costs $60 | |||
** [https://www.bitwig.com/en/bitwig-studio Bitwig Studio] a new DAW made by former Ableton engineers. Free demo, $269 | |||
** [https://www.propellerheads.se/reason Propellerhead Reason] is a retro-themed DAW brimming with simulated cable patches and great instruments. | |||
** [https://cycling74.com/ Max MSP] dataflow AV programming (integrates with Ableton Live). | |||
** [http://www.apple.com/mac/garageband/ GarageBand] (macOS) Default install on any Apple computer and has an iOS version. Has built-in music instrument lessons to learn guitar, piano, etc. Great for beginners. | |||
===Virtual MIDI Keyboard=== | |||
(Allows you to play 2-3 octaves with your QWERTY keyboard when you don't have a USB MIDI keyboard with you): | |||
* Windows & Mac: [http://sourceforge.net/projects/freepiano Freepiano virtual MIDI keyboard] | |||
* Mac: [http://www.manyetas.com/creed/midikeys.html MIDIKeys virtual] | |||
==Linux Music Production Distros== | |||
(in no particular order) | |||
*<u>'''AV Linux'''</u> http://www.bandshed.net/AVLinux.html | |||
:"...a full complement of the best Linux Audio and Video creation software encompassing both open-source excellence and commercial demos." '''Free.''' | |||
*<u>'''KX Studio'''</u> http://kxstudio.sourceforge.net/ | |||
:"...a collection of applications, artwork and plugins, targeted at audio and video production." '''Free.''' | |||
*<u>'''Tango'''</u> http://tangostudio.tuxfamily.org/en/tangostudio | |||
:"A complete Live (GNU/LINUX) distribution for musicians and professionals studios based on Ubuntu Lucid 10.04.4." Free. | |||
*<u>'''Ubuntu Studio'''</u> http://ubuntustudio.org/ | |||
:"...some of the most popular and recently updated audio software in the Linux world." '''Free.''' | |||
:Ubuntu Studio VirtualBox image: http://virtualboxes.org/images/ubuntu-studio | |||
*<u>'''Studio 13.37'''</u> (formerly "Puppy Studio") http://www.getstudio1337.com/ | |||
:"...the fastest, most fully-featured, pro audio studio in the world! Studio 13.37 (pronounced “leet”) is perfect for professional audio work. Doesn’t need to be installed, and can produce studio-quality results from almost any computer. Unbelievable speed, amazingly low latency, and “zero glitches”. Full money-back guarantee." '''$50''' | |||
*<u>'''MORE:'''</u> http://www.penguinproducer.com/Blog/2011/09/distributions/ | |||
==Linux Audio Software== | |||
*Paid and free software. These are stuffs included with AV Linux, but you can obtain them for other Linux distros: http://www.getstudio1337.com/features-2/ | |||
*Linux Music-Making Software: http://audio.tutsplus.com/articles/general/29-music-making-apps-for-linux/ | |||
==Linux Hardware Audio/USB Interfaces== | |||
*http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-1720657.html | |||
==Johny Radio's Hand-Picked Musical Web Toys & Tools== | |||
A collection of free, fun, web-based, music and sound producing toys and tools. Includes a mutating windchime, toys that twist your instrument or turn your voice into visual art, gorgeous drones, a visual harp, a fractal synthesizer, faithfully-modeled 808 and 909 drum machines, a modeled plucked string, reverbs, MIDI multitrackers, and full-fledged recording studios. | |||
https://www.noisebridge.net/wiki/Web_Sound_Toys | |||
= Participants = | |||
* Amin friscoamin AT gmail DOT com. | |||
* Jarvis | |||
* Matt | |||
* Dor | |||
= Noisebridge Song Project= | |||
IDEA: We could create a nerd rap / melodysheep autotuned song about Noisebridge and related subjects. | |||
=Song subject ideas= | |||
*nerd | |||
*hacking | |||
*music making |
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Songbridge Music Hacking Wednesdays 6-7PM at Noisebridge
Songbridge is part of the Gamebridge classes on Wednesdays including music production, 2D/3D/physical art and Unity game programming.
NEW
- There is a new Computer music workstation with PC, audio interface and keyboard created by User:SteeleNivenson!
Organizers
- Alex Peake: User:lxpk teaches basic Ableton, expert Logic & Reason MAIL: empowerthyself AT gmail DOT com
- Josh Hertel: User:Jhertel242 multi-instrumentalist performer & producer MAIL: jhertel242 AT yahoo DOT com
- Douglas: Ableton expert
Things to bring
- Laptops (Mac, Windows & Linux all welcome)
- Your MIDI controllers, instruments, interfaces, microphones, etc.
- Physical instruments
Things we have
- Ableton Live Akai Pro controller (Learn how to do the live performance part of Ableton)
- MAudio MIDI Interface
- MIDI Keyboard piano
Digital Audio workstation software
- Free and Open Source
- Ardour (macOS, Linux) is the official DAW of the GNAR working group. It's a professional recording/editing/mixing system modeled after Protools and analog tape systems.
- LMMS (macOS, Windows & Linux) Audio workstation with many instruments and VST support. Cool presets and demos.
- Pure Data (macOS, Windows & Linux) Modular DSP development environment. Embedded synth engine for iOS and Android.
- Commercial (Mac & Windows)
- Ableton Live (which has a free Mac/Windows demo)
- Apple Logic Pro(which is the easiest if you have a Mac). If you're on Linux, LMMS is the only one that's free, open source and Mac/Linux/Windows.
- Traktion has version T4 free, T6 costs $60
- Bitwig Studio a new DAW made by former Ableton engineers. Free demo, $269
- Propellerhead Reason is a retro-themed DAW brimming with simulated cable patches and great instruments.
- Max MSP dataflow AV programming (integrates with Ableton Live).
- GarageBand (macOS) Default install on any Apple computer and has an iOS version. Has built-in music instrument lessons to learn guitar, piano, etc. Great for beginners.
Virtual MIDI Keyboard
(Allows you to play 2-3 octaves with your QWERTY keyboard when you don't have a USB MIDI keyboard with you):
- Windows & Mac: Freepiano virtual MIDI keyboard
- Mac: MIDIKeys virtual
Linux Music Production Distros
(in no particular order)
- AV Linux http://www.bandshed.net/AVLinux.html
- "...a full complement of the best Linux Audio and Video creation software encompassing both open-source excellence and commercial demos." Free.
- KX Studio http://kxstudio.sourceforge.net/
- "...a collection of applications, artwork and plugins, targeted at audio and video production." Free.
- "A complete Live (GNU/LINUX) distribution for musicians and professionals studios based on Ubuntu Lucid 10.04.4." Free.
- Ubuntu Studio http://ubuntustudio.org/
- "...some of the most popular and recently updated audio software in the Linux world." Free.
- Ubuntu Studio VirtualBox image: http://virtualboxes.org/images/ubuntu-studio
- Studio 13.37 (formerly "Puppy Studio") http://www.getstudio1337.com/
- "...the fastest, most fully-featured, pro audio studio in the world! Studio 13.37 (pronounced “leet”) is perfect for professional audio work. Doesn’t need to be installed, and can produce studio-quality results from almost any computer. Unbelievable speed, amazingly low latency, and “zero glitches”. Full money-back guarantee." $50
Linux Audio Software
- Paid and free software. These are stuffs included with AV Linux, but you can obtain them for other Linux distros: http://www.getstudio1337.com/features-2/
- Linux Music-Making Software: http://audio.tutsplus.com/articles/general/29-music-making-apps-for-linux/
Linux Hardware Audio/USB Interfaces
Johny Radio's Hand-Picked Musical Web Toys & Tools
A collection of free, fun, web-based, music and sound producing toys and tools. Includes a mutating windchime, toys that twist your instrument or turn your voice into visual art, gorgeous drones, a visual harp, a fractal synthesizer, faithfully-modeled 808 and 909 drum machines, a modeled plucked string, reverbs, MIDI multitrackers, and full-fledged recording studios. https://www.noisebridge.net/wiki/Web_Sound_Toys
Participants
- Amin friscoamin AT gmail DOT com.
- Jarvis
- Matt
- Dor
Noisebridge Song Project
IDEA: We could create a nerd rap / melodysheep autotuned song about Noisebridge and related subjects.
Song subject ideas
- nerd
- hacking
- music making