With the Blurred Vision of a Newborn

Written By: evan on November 10, 2009 No Comment

This piece unites Cage’s conception of graph music with ideas from the field of swarm intelligence. The software uses a graph of notated musical fragments to generate a score in real-time, for live performance. It does this by allowing a swarm of virtual insects to crawl over the graph, choosing new fragments with each move.

Tags: algorithmic, concert, generative, java, live, steelpan, swarm intelligence, video

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With the Blurred Vision of a Newborn

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