September 20 – Music notation

Musical notation

for a minute, notation was cool:

https://goo.gl/ReRjIE

Losing the language. Does it matter?

http://createdigitalmusic.com/2011/04/music-notation-what-is-it-good-for-how-about-humans/

Does Music Notation Matter For Electronic Music?

If you can’t read music, you need mega-ears.

Where does sight reading come onto this?  Vivier in London.

Many reasons for music notation other than pure communication – political, business etc.

Notation is related to control of your material– if you know you want something, how do you communicate that?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musical_notation

Seikilos epitaph

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seikilos_epitaph (200 BC to 100 AD)

http://goo.gl/Xy5Y05

http://goo.gl/H3NZhH

http://goo.gl/W5YNlQ

chant notation

http://www.lphrc.org/Chant/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregorian_chant notation ca. 900

Charlemagne ca. 800

Offertorio Iubilate Deo universa terra

http://goo.gl/RcqaZp

iubilate 1a

Guido of Arezzo (ca. 1020)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guido_of_Arezzo

Belle bonne (ca. 1400)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baude_Cordier

http://goo.gl/dXCSz6

Gutenberg

-invented moveable type press ca. 1440

– Gutenberg bible ca. 1450

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johannes_Gutenberg

Gutenberg Galaxy – Marshall McLuhan

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Gutenberg_Galaxy

http://goo.gl/dDdjVe

music publishing

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_music_publishing

music engraving

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_engraving

Odhecaton – 1501 – Petrucci Venice

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harmonice_Musices_Odhecaton

josquin baises moy (1501)

Publishing Patents- Petrucci, Byrd/Tallis , Lully

Orfeo (1604)

Orfeo p1

Bach Brandenburg 1 (1721)

BC1 p1

Brahms Symphony 4 (pub. 1886)

Brahms 4 p1

Stockhausen Studie II

https://goo.gl/dn5dyz

http://bp3.blogger.com/_2QoyaxJJUVE/R87mIyyImPI/AAAAAAAAAUA/ajbLHfQSmzw/s1600-h/Studie+II+page+22.jpg

DJ Notation

http://www.djnotation.org

http://goo.gl/5sZh5o

http://goo.gl/OS7xBg

http://www.synthtopia.com/content/2009/10/16/rob-swift-ttm-demo/

Other notation styles

http://www.oberholtzer-creative.com/visualculture/2008/11/aphex-twin-notations/

http://animatednotation.blogspot.ca/2011/12/some-animated-notation-for-orchestra.html

http://animatednotation.blogspot.ca/

http://prestonparish.wordpress.com/category/music/notation/

http://disquiet.com/2010/01/17/xenakis-drawing/

Searching for sounds…

Lead sheet:

Lullaby of birdland

https://goo.gl/tRm9iJ

birdland

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lead_sheet

http://www.wikifonia.org

http://musescore.com

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contents_of_the_Voyager_Golden_Record

http://bit.ly/2cnx00k

Chuck Berry – Johnny B. Goode

http://goo.gl/av2moe

Hendrix:

https://goo.gl/OaSJM8

Elvis:

https://goo.gl/XR9SG6

Logic

http://mediamusicforum.com/logic-score.html

Logic notation:

2 note entry methods-

1) play in real time

2) step entry

3) Enter some song lyrics

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