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Reading CSV/TSV files in Kyma: Part 2

Reading CSV/TSV files in Kyma: Part 2

In the previous article (part 1 of 2), we explored how to get a single column CSV [comma-separated-values] file working with Kyma. We used this single stream of numbers to generate internal MIDI messages that controlled pitch, amplitude, timbre, location, and note duration.

Jon Bellona 8 April 2016 Tutorials No Comments Read more

Reading CSV Files in Kyma: Part 1

Reading CSV Files in Kyma: Part 1

I’ve been interested in data-driven music over the past few years, and have explored this topic in some of my previous work (San Giovanni, Carbonfeed, #Ferguson) and I am currently working on a sound installation using historical data sets of California’s

Jon Bellona 14 January 2016 Tutorials No Comments Read more

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    on 24 April 2025 at 00:02

    Prosody — pitch contour, stress, rhythm & loudness of speech — found to have its own vocabulary, semantics & simple syntax. Study finds Intonation Units (IUs) which when stripped of text consist of a pitch contour — as an element of a prosodic vocabulary https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2403262122

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    on 19 March 2025 at 01:09

    What’s Behind the ‘Pop and Slosh’ When Opening a Beer? Using high-speed video, audio recordings, & computational fluid dynamics simulations, researchers say the sound is explained by a sudden expansion of CO2 + a drop in temp to -50C which slows the speed of sound https://publishing.aip.org/publications/latest-content/whats-behind-the-pop-and-slosh-when-opening-a-swing-top-bottle-of-beer/

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