MIRLC (2016-2019)

Description: MIRLC is an ongoing project on providing easy-to-use MIR tools for the live coder.

Author: Anna Xambó

Role: Concept and implementation.

Technologies: SuperCollider, FreeSound.org (sound samples).

Code: https://github.com/axambo/MIRLC

Performances

• “Live coding with crowdsourced sounds & a drum machine”. International Conference on Live Coding 2019. Closing Concert at the Public School of Music and Dance María Dolores Pradera, Madrid, Spain. January 18, 2019.
• Live coding @ The RAW and The COOKED, Inter/sections 2018. The Raw, Inter/sections 2018. Café 1001. London, UK. September 28, 2018.
• Beckon @ NIME 2018. Moss Arts Center: Anne and Ellen Fife Theatre, Blacksburg, VA (USA). June 4, 2018.
• Beacon @ TEI 2018. Kulturhuset. Stockholm, Sweden. March 20, 2018.
• Beacon @ NIME 2017. NIME 2017. Stengade. Copenhagen, Denmark. May 16, 2017.
• Live coding @ Noiselets 2017. Noiselets – a noise music microfestival. Freedonia, Barcelona, Spain. January 8, 2017.
• Beacon @ Root Signals Festival 2017. Georgia Southern University. Statesboro, Georgia, United States. February 11, 2017.

Publications

• Xambó, A., Lerch, A. and Freeman, J. “Music Information Retrieval in Live Coding: A Theoretical Framework”. Computer Music Journal, 42(4), Winter 2018, pp. 9-25.
• Xambó, A., Roma, G., Lerch, A., Barthet, M., Fakekas, G. (2018) “Live Repurposing of Sounds: MIR Explorations with Personal and Crowdsourced Databases”. In Proceedings of the New Interfaces for Musical Expression (NIME ’18). Blacksburg, Virginia, USA. pp. 364-369.