SacWave - Create Electronic Music

We'll have a different instrument for you to try each month. From drum machines and synthesizers to effects boxes and more. Discuss your favorite hardware and software and share production tips and tricks.

No experience necessary. Join us and start making electronic music! For July we'll have an Alesis HR16B for you to explore.

First Tuesdays, 6:30-7:30pm. Sacramento Public Library.
828 I street, Sacramento.

Jul 7, Aug 4, Sep 1, Oct 6, Nov 3, Dec 1
http://www.altlibrary.com
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You can borrow this machine! 
https://www.facebook.com/libraryofmusiclandria
The HR16 was used back in the day by Orbital and Autechre. This specific unit was modified by http://alien-devices.com/.

Modified Alesis HR-16:B - Circuit Bent Drum Machine

SacWave - Audio Cassette Tape Splicing / Yamaha CS1x (Aug 4) 

Come make weird loops with us by hacking up old audio cassettes.

We'll also have a Yamaha CS1x synthesizer to try out (David Bowie/Underworld/Funker Vogt) used the same model back in the day. Loaned to us by those cool kids at MusicLandria. (http://libraryofmusiclandria.webs.com/) 

First Tuesdays, 6:30-7:30pm. Sacramento Public Library.
828 I street, Sacramento.
Aug 4, Sep 1, Oct 6, Nov 3, Dec 1 

This track was recorded without additional processing or effects.

Yamaha CS1x

This was recorded straight from the KP3 into our laptop. No post processing. We used a Moto Droid X running RD3 as our input to the KP3.

SacWave: Technosaurus
Make prehistoric, well, OK, 90s sounding techno in real-time as we explore the RD3 Groovebox app for Android/iOS and the Korg Kaoss Pad 3.

Dinosaurs with tiny arms need your help. 
Sacramento Central Library
Tuesday, September 1, 6:30-7:30pm



Technosaurus

meat-eating dinosaur loves books and music
borrowed all this stuff from MusicLandria :) 

Dilophosaurus

Android phone with RD3 - DOD Milkbox - Big Muff - Analog Delay - Kaoss Pad 3 - Kaossilator Pro - DOD Flanger  

09-01-15 Live Jam

Makey Makey kit hooked up to my computer so I can play bookends. 

Circuit bending and weirdo electronics programs...
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Sacramento Public Library

Playing Bookends in Real-Time

Tinkering with Renoise, u-he Podolski (free synth), and some drum samples (stacked to sound larger).

Download Computer Music magazine through Sacramento Public Library:
https://www.saclibrary.org/About-Us/News/Virtual/Magazines-at-your-fingertips/

...15 minutes later

Circuit Bent Casio MT-205

Arcade

042817

Brought to you by the Sacramento Public Library. New programs on the wayyyyy!
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