Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics
CCRMA Summer Workshops Announced
Summer 2021 Workshops! We continue to offer online workshops to contain the spread of COVID-19.
[Check out the schedule] [Register for workshops]
There will be opportunities for financial assistance for some workshops - check specific pages for more details.
CCRMA WAVE (Wall for AudioVisual Expression) presents
Upcoming Online Events
Creative and Equitable Practices in Remote Music Education
Date:
Thu, 05/20/2021 - 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Location:
Zoom, link provided by RSVP
Event Type:
Colloquium 
Alex Chechile, CCRMA Postdoctoral Scholar
*Open to K-12 Teachers*
Quarantine Sessions #52 | Guests: Marc Ainger & Ann Stimson
Date:
Sun, 05/23/2021 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Location:
CCRMA LIVE
Event Type:
Concert 
Quarantine Sessions #52
A Distributed Electroacoustic Network Improvisation
LIVESTREAM
LIVESTREAM
FREE
Open to the Public
Creative and Equitable Practices in Remote Music Education
Date:
Fri, 05/28/2021 - 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Location:
Zoom, link provided by RSVP
Event Type:
Colloquium 
Alex Chechile, CCRMA Postdoctoral Scholar
*Open to K-12 Teachers*
Quarantine Sessions #53 | Guest: Lisa Mezzacappa
Date:
Sun, 05/30/2021 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Location:
CCRMA LIVE
Event Type:
Concert 
Quarantine Sessions #53
A Distributed Electroacoustic Network Improvisation
LIVESTREAM
LIVESTREAM
FREE
Open to the Public
Creative and Equitable Practices in Remote Music Education
Date:
Thu, 06/03/2021 - 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Location:
Zoom, link provided by RSVP
Event Type:
Colloquium 
Alex Chechile, CCRMA Postdoctoral Scholar
Music education faced a number of challenges over the past year, yet educators continue to adapt using a wide range of strategies. Creative and Equitable Practices in Remote Music Education is a participatory seminar for K-12 teachers to discuss key issues and share working solutions. Topics will include technology for realtime remote music performance, innovative practices for performance and exhibition, and student equity and inclusion. The addressed methodologies will benefit post-pandemic teaching for they cultivate expanded creative practices and can function to increase diversity within the classroom and beyond. We look forward to meeting you!
*Open to K-12 Teachers*
CCRMA's Online Classes
CCRMA currently offers several online courses to the general public:
Chris Chafe "ONLINE JAMMING AND CONCERT TECHNOLOGY"Perry Cook and Julius Smith "PHYSICS-BASED SOUND SYNTHESIS FOR GAMES AND INTERACTIVE SYSTEMS"
Jay LeBoeuf "CAREERS IN MEDIA TECHNOLOGY"
Xavier Serra and Julius Smith "AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR MUSIC APPLICATIONS"
Matt Wright (with David Zicarelli) "PROGRAMMING MAX: STRUCTURING INTERACTIVE SOFTWARE FOR DIGITAL ARTS"
Recent Events
Quarantine Sessions #51 | Guest: Brad Robin
Date:
Sun, 05/16/2021 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Location:
CCRMA LIVE
Event Type:
Concert 
Quarantine Sessions #51
A Distributed Electroacoustic Network Improvisation
LIVESTREAM
LIVESTREAM
FREE
Open to the Public
CCRMA Colloquium Series: Jeff Snyder
Date:
Wed, 05/12/2021 - 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Event Type:
Guest Colloquium 
"Unusual Embedded Instruments"
Jeff Snyder will talk about his recent work on electronic instrument design using embedded microcontrollers. He will discuss the Genera Brain DSP board and the LEAF library of C audio code that powers his current instruments.
FREE
Open to the Public
Creative and Equitable Practices in Remote Music Education
Date:
Wed, 05/12/2021 - 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Location:
Zoom, link provided by RSVP
Event Type:
Colloquium 
Alex Chechile, CCRMA Postdoctoral Scholar
*Open to K-12 Teachers*
Quarantine Sessions #50 | Guest: Hassan Estakhrian
Date:
Sun, 05/09/2021 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Location:
CCRMA LIVE
Event Type:
Concert 
Quarantine Sessions #50
A Distributed Electroacoustic Network Improvisation
LIVESTREAM
LIVESTREAM
FREE
Open to the Public
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https://news.stanford.edu/2020/09/18/jacktrip-software-allows-musicians-sync-performances-online/
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