Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics
CCRMA Summer Workshops
Summer 2024 Workshops: CCRMA Summer Workshops Announced! There are a wide variety of offerings, some in person, some on line, and some hybrid. Have a look! More will be announced as they're organized, so check back with us frequently!
[Check out the schedule] [Register for workshops]
There will be opportunities for financial assistance for some workshops - check specific pages for more details.
CCRMA Open House 2024
Upcoming Events
Robert L. White's Cochlear Implants - Repeat Seminar
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This is a repeat of the May 31 seminar, for those wishing to join from another time zone. It will be online only and recorded.
Total variation in popular rap vocals from 2009-2023
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Investigating Bell Patterns in Candomblé from Historical Field Recordings
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Leveraging Electric Guitar Tones and Effects to Improve Robustness in Guitar Tablature Transcription Modeling
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Dataset distillation for Audio-visual tasks
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Recent Events
Alex Han - Master's Capstone Concert
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Stanford Graduate Composers Present: Iran Sanadzadeh
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FREE and Open to the Public | In Person
Intermedia Workshop Final Projects
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Doors open at 6:00pm.
AI-based Digital Synthesizer Preset Programming: Parameter Estimation for Sound Matching
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Presenter: Soohyun Kim
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Past Live Streamed Events
Recent News
Trimpin and Gurs Zyklus - San Francisco Classical Voice
Trimpin and The Gurs Zyklus
May 3, 2011, Georgia Rowe, San Francisco Classical Voice
With some new works, inspiration comes in a flash. Others develop over a lifetime. As Trimpin prepares to unveil his latest music-theater work at Stanford Lively Arts this month, he says it has been a work in progress for the better part of 50 years.
Read More
Trimpin and Gurs Zyklus in the Palo Alto Weekly
Instruments of memory
Max Mathews Featured in Stanford Report
Max Mathews, 'father of computer music,' dies at 84
May 2, 2011, Cynthia Haven, Stanford Report
In 1957, Max Mathews invented a program that allowed a mainframe computer to play a 17-second musical composition. The technical breakthrough is still reverberating. Read More
Max Mathews Featured in New York Times
Max Mathews, Pioneer in Making Computer Music, Dies at 84
April 23, 2011, William Grimes, New York Times
Max Mathews, often called the father of computer music, died on Thursday in San Francisco. He was 84.Read More
Max Mathews Has Passed Away
Max's presence is so fresh for all at CCRMA and beyond. He was regularly spending much of each week engaged with music, new projects and students here and elsewhere. Plans are being set for a remembrance at CCRMA on May 29th.
Our sympathies and fond regards go out to Max's family.