Introduction to digital music with Python : learning music with code /

Horn, Michael

Introduction to digital music with Python : learning music with code / Michael S. Horn, Melanie West and Cameron Roberts. - 1 online resource

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Why Music and Coding? -- Interlude 1. Basic Pop Beat -- Rhythm and Tempo -- Interlude 2. Custom Trap Beat -- Pitch, Harmony, and Dissonance -- Interlude 3. Melodies and Lists -- Chords -- Interlude 4. Playing Chords -- Scales, Keys, and Melody -- Interlude 5. Lean on Me -- Diatonic Chords and Progressions -- Interlude 6. Random Chord Progressions -- Frequency, Fourier, and Filters -- Interlude 7. Creative Effects -- Note-Based Production Effects -- Interlude 8. Drum Fills -- Song Composition and EarSketch -- Interlude 9. Snare Drum Riser -- Modular Synthesis -- Interlude 10. Drum Machine -- History of Music and Computing.

"Introduction to Digital Music with Python provides a foundation in music and code for the beginner and shows how coding empowers new forms of creative expression while simplifying and automating many of the tedious aspects of production and composition. With the help of online, interactive examples on Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) platforms called TunePad and EarSketch, this book covers the fundamentals of rhythm, chord structure and melodic composition alongside the basics of digital production. Each new concept is anchored in a real-world musical example that will have you making beats in a matter of minutes. Including core programming concepts such as loops, variables, lists and functions, Introduction to Digital Music with Python is designed for beginners of all backgrounds, requiring no previous experience with music or code, including undergraduates and aspiring professionals"--

9781000533415 9781003033240

2021039813


Computer music--Instruction and study.
Electronica (Music)--Instruction and study.
Python (Computer program language)--Study and teaching.
Music theory--Elementary works.

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