You can find lots of remote weather stations for sale. A weather station
could probably be adapted for control use. Interesting idea.
The Schaeffer panel file for my Infinite Melody is available on the
motmpanels group files. Here:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/motmpanels/files/Richard%20Brewster%20Designs/
I don't have a photo of the module but I could take one.
-Richard Brewster
At 10:57 PM 9/27/03 +0000, Fernando wrote:
could probably be adapted for control use. Interesting idea.
The Schaeffer panel file for my Infinite Melody is available on the
motmpanels group files. Here:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/motmpanels/files/Richard%20Brewster%20Designs/
I don't have a photo of the module but I could take one.
-Richard Brewster
At 10:57 PM 9/27/03 +0000, Fernando wrote:
>All sounds fine to me, but:
> if you want to use environment as a source of control, I think you
>should use sensors to get that voltages and control whatever
>generators, processors... the nature would be your 1/f generator
>in that case. If the CVs you extract are interesting enough (and to
>what you apply them) you may want to keep them as expressive
>as they are instead of dissolve that data in to a random system...
>Just my thoughts about it...
>Keep inspired!
>Fernando
>
>--- In cgs_synth@yahoogroups.com, "spgjmf" <spgjmf@h...>
>wrote:
> > well that is very cool.
> > any chance you might be able to send a pic to me of the panel.
> > just want to
> > see the gear :-)
> >
> > I have been thinking for many yesrs about "environmental "
>music.
> > taking stimulus from the environment ( temp, humitity, wind,
> > light...) and creating "music" from these. sound like the
> > IM and the diatonic conv must be a useful thing to that effect.
> >
> > thanks for the reply
> >
> > JEff
> >
> >
> > --- In cgs_synth@yahoogroups.com, Richard Brewster
><pugix@n...> wrote:
> > > Indeed I have built an Infinite Melody. It is in a custom
> > Schaeffer panel
> > > in my MOTM system. I enhanced the module by adding an
>internal
> > fast clock
> > > and a white noise source. I have the REV0 board and it
>works
> > fine. It
> > > took me a while to understand what happens when you
>switch between
> > 1/f and
> > > random. Which is that the Advance clock causes output
>transitions
> > on the
> > > opposite phase. There are also 1/2 as many transitions in
>1/f
> > mode, but
> > > that is OK. I have driven three VCOs off the three fixed output
> > and the
> > > effect is quite pleasing. I have two Wiard/Blacet Miniwaves,
>which
> > I
> > > sometimes use for scale quantizing the outputs of the Infinite
> > Melody.
> > >
> > > I am striving toward something like Brian Eno's "auto poetic"
>type
> > of
> > > music. I don't use any sort on input device other than the
>pots
> > and
> > > switches on my synth. The Infinite Melody fits in well with this
> > approach.
> > >
> > > If you are building a special box with the IM module, consider
> > including
> > > Ken's Diatonic Converter.
> > >
> > > -Richard Brewster
> > >
> > > At 05:15 AM 9/23/03 +0000, spgjmf wrote:
> > > >has anyone built the
> > > >Infinite Melody module
> > > >and driven a vco or chime voice?
> > > >
> > > >I still love eno's discreeet music and would guess
> > > >this would provide a constant chnagin source of
> > > >tones for ....listening or not.
> > > >
> > > >put IM and vco or two and a chime board in a box, throw
> > > >in a pedal reverb or delay and you have a live art gallery
>music.
> > > >
> > > >just a thought -
> > > >Jeff
> > > >
>
>
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