SEEKING STRETTO
Penn Design | Summer 2012
Seltzer Digital Media Award | Allison Lazo Hallingby College Alumni Society Award
Through a generous grant from the College Alumni Society and Seltzer Digital Media Award, the following proposal envisions the use of use of modern scripting and music mixing technology to provide a link between music composition and an architectural topography, based on the unfinished designs for a kinetic performance hall by architect, Iannis Xenakis
Arranged and cued with the 8x8 Novation Launchpad light grid
each sample version is assigned a column
allowing for varied sample combinations along each row
With the help of Ableton Live mixing software, a series of sonic variations are created through assorted combinations of eight recorded sound samples.
Topography produced from light pattern gradients