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Pro Tools Tips: Auditioning Sounds in Snapper

March 12, 2015February 23, 2019 jonTutorials

  Translated from the video with a few bits of editing: We’re talking about using Snapper for auditioning sounds while working in Pro Tools, and why you may want to do that. Traditionally the way you would import a sample […]

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4K Music Animation: Come See The View (Mondrianized)

March 11, 2015April 16, 2017 jonComposing

  From the forthcoming album of instrumentals, “Come See The View” is a pulsating piece of melodic ambient music. The music animation is inspired by the great Dutch painter Piet Mondrian, and is, in a word, abstract. Stream it in […]

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Steve Reich’s Clapping Music

November 22, 2014November 22, 2014 jonImpressions

I picked up an anthology of Twentieth-Century Music the other day, an inside was the short score to Steve Reich’s “Clapping Music”. I’ve been a fond of Reich’s music and recordings since my college days, and I first heard the […]

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Chromatic Descension Fun with Chromaphone

November 8, 2014November 8, 2014 jonSound Design

  Sounds a bit looney, but that was the fun part. This short screencast was from some playful experiments with Chromaphone, a great hybrid percussive virtual instrument by AAS. DAW: LogicX Captured with Screenflow.  

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The great MOMA hoax on Ello

November 3, 2014November 4, 2014 jonStories

  In October 2014, Klaus Biesenbach Director & Chief Curator of NYC’s MoMA PS1 posted this on his @klausbiesenbach profile page on Ello: “I neglected my ello profile for a while, but now I have a big announcement to make. This surely is a […]

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Vocoder Drumming Instagram Video

November 2, 2014November 2, 2014 jonDrumming, Videos

Found some 2006 footage of a NI Vokator ‘drums processed by vocoder’ experiment. Tonight re-assigned midi to Waves Morphoder and this was the result. Groove is 11/8 or 4/4 + 3/8. I wish they would bring back Vokator. In layman’s […]

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Composing Sketch: Ambient #1

October 19, 2014October 19, 2014 jonComposing

    Composing Sketch: Ambient #1. An experimental slow moving visual/music piece. By accident the other night I cameĀ upon a way of creating a “liquid digital painting” for lack of a better term. I set a music theme that I’ve […]

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Short Composing Sketch: Dark Spin in C Phrygian

October 17, 2014 jonComposing

    Here’s a short little music/video sketch. I’m toying with the idea of putting out an album of of dare I say ambient type music, built upon these ideas. In a way, putting these bits up actually motivates me […]

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Ello: A look inside.

October 7, 2014October 9, 2014 jonImpressions

Ello, the new social media web site is here. It’s currently in beta, and still taking shape, but it is a welcomed new face to the world of social media. Take the @ usernames and quirky self descriptions of Twitter, […]

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Syncopated Drumming Rhythm Instagram Video

October 3, 2014October 3, 2014 jonDrumming

While setting up for a drumming session, and a bit under the weather from allergies, this rhythm appeared. It felt odd (as in odd time) while playing it, but, it turns out it is a syncopated 2 bar pattern in […]

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