We can create different sounds for the different colors found in a photograph. The concept is Synesthesia, and it evokes curiosity in people because we all would like to know what a color sounds like. Dr. Morris created a program for us to use, and we believe that we can make it work with the [...]

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Nothing has really changed in our purpose it is still to create a hybrid instrument combining features from the piano and drumset which can be played by people at Viz-A-Gogo. We hope that by giving the drum unusual characteristics, it will speak to people about the qualities surrounding the disparities which often arise between our [...]

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The purpose of this project is to create a hybrid instrument combining features from the piano and drumset which can be played by people at Viz-A-Gogo. We hope that by giving the drum unusual characteristics, it will speak to people about the qualities surrounding the disparities which often arise between our expectations about something and [...]

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MIDI Drumset

 

The creation and the performance of the MIDI drum set were very different and challenging for me, but I learned so much and had a great time doing it.  Working with Michael and Collette was a great experience and we had a fun time getting this project where it needed to be [...]

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“Weight”

 

“Weight” is an intermedial piece created by Ross, Bridgette, Zack, and myself.  This whole project began around the centralized theme of fighting modern-day slavery.  When Bridgette and Ross first came to me with the idea, I was so excited to add anything I could to the project.  Bridgette’s passion for freedom and strive [...]

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This étude is a summary of my task and reflections on that task for our Vis-A-Go-Go project, the MIDI drumset.

The goal of the project is to have the midi drumset play chords with every pad hit. In order to do this, a “decipher” had to be used to match up each drumset MIDI output [...]

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Software for the Laptet

On April 17, 2013 By

The TAMU Laptet performed with this instrument at the Electric La-Tex regional music festival when we hosted it at TAMU in 2009. We used a modified version that could capture sound live from improvising keyboardist Ivan Božicevic, a visiting guest artist from Croatia.

WaveDrag software

We’ll use Wiimotes in class, but the [...]

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Viz-A-GoGo

On April 16, 2013 By

PROJECT MANAGERS!

By NOON SUNDAY April 21, 2013 send the following to: jack.egg@viz.tamu.edu

artist’s statement: how viewers feel, what you’re going for, etc. project size/volume!! does your project require any special equipment we need to provide thumbnail no bigger than 600 pixels, audio clip from work, etc.

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