03_sound.md

Sound: Analysis

Some of the videos in this section were created 2-3 years ago. They use different editors for p5.js. All of the concepts should still apply?

Question

Can we analyze our way to good music?

Readings

• The Science of Pop Music | Transcript

Extra

• What is consciousness?
• Problems with FFT
• Measuring the Evolution of Contemporary Western Popular Music: Abstract and Introduction

Video Tutorials

Basics

• 17.1: Loading and Playing sound - video tutorial
• 17.3: Timing, Jumps and Cues - video tutorial (Note: addCue() is not working as of 10/2019)
• 17.4: Amplitude Analysis - video tutorial
• 17.8: Microphone Input - video tutorial

Visualizations of Sound Data

• 17.9: Sound Visualization: Graphing Amplitude - video tutorial
• 17.10: Sound Visualization: Radial Graph - video tutorial
• 17.11: Sound Visualization: Frequency Analysis with FFT - video tutorial

Code

• Code for above video tutorials
• Chapter 20 (sound) from Learning Processing ported to p5.js

Getting Started with p5.js book

• Chapter 13 through Ex. 13.3 of Getting Started with p5.js book - Ebook (free with NYU Library login)

Reference

• p5.sound reference