Assignment 1 of Sound. I used the Feat Pete Kit in Ableton Live to create a 12 bar drum beat with BPM 120.

Exercise 1 - Drum Programming

Composition using sounds I sampled. Sampled sounds include: mouse click, microwave door, paper towel ripping, malfunctioning car door lock, clap, stomp, happy meal toy, and a toothbrush

Exercise 2 - Rhythmic Noise

For this assignment, I had to create a Max instrument that would create bass lines, then add drum tracks to make a minute long composition.

Exercise 3 - Drum And Bass

For this exercise, I had to create a call and response loop with a chord progression using two synths. I used an analog and wavetable synth with the chord progression: V, II, IV, V

Exercise 4 - Call And Response

For this assignment, I had to create a 3 minute sound composition using midi and audio effects.

Exercise 6 - Sound Composition

This assignment I had to use the Ableton Live instrument "Drum Rack" to create a 12 bar drum beat with 3 patterns - 4 bar intro, 4 bar middle, and 4 bar outro.

BPM: 100
Drum Preset: Thicket Kit

For this assignment I had to create a 1 minute rhythm composition using an original drum kit made by recording sound/noises from my environment.

BPM: 120
Samples: flicking a hydro flask, a water fountain, opening a door, stepping in rocks, scratching  paper, hitting a wooden table, bouncing a ball, hitting a metal fence

For this assignment I had to create a minute drum and bass composition using my own Max for Live Instrument

BPM: 100

For this assignment I had to create a sound composition using "tweaked" preset sounds from the Ableton analog and wavetable synths, use midi and audio effects to add complexity, and mix and master the arrangement.

Exercise 4 - Sound Composition

For this assignment, I had to write, perform, and create the sound design for an audio essay. My essay is on the impact of TikTok on the music industry.

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