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==Resources==
==Resources==


* Online Synthesizers:
==== Tools ====
** [https://nicroto.github.io/viktor/ Viktor NV-1]
 
** [https://websynths.com Web Synths]
*[https://meettechniek.info/additional/additive-synthesis.html Additive Synthesis Waveform Generator]
** [https://tobyrush.com/synth/ Basic Online Synthesizer (beta)]
*[https://teropa.info/harmonics-explorer/ Harmonics Explorer]
*[https://www.keithmcmillen.com/blog/making-music-in-the-browser-web-audio-midi-envelope-generator/ Hronco, "Making Music in the Browser: Web Audio/MIDI — Envelope Generator"]
*Online Synthesizers:
**[https://nicroto.github.io/viktor/ Viktor NV-1]
**[https://websynths.com Web Synths]
**[https://tobyrush.com/synth/ Basic Online Synthesizer (beta)]
*Synthesizer Apps:
**[https://vcvrack.com/ VCV RACK]


==Class Activities==
==Class Activities==

Revision as of 21:59, 30 July 2020

This lesson is part of the Electronic Music & Sound Production category.

Objectives

  • Students will be familiar with the basics of sound synthesis, including waveforms, envelopes, and filters.
  • Students will be able to use a synthesizer to create a sound that meets given criteria.

Resources

Tools

Class Activities

  • Discussion and demonstration of an additive synthesizer
  • Synthesis of a various sounds
  • Identification of synthesized sounds in music of different styles
  • Improvisation using synthesized sounds

Assignments

  • Identification of different basic waveforms used in recorded excerpts
  • Creation of a synthesized sound to meet given musical criteria

Notes