The synthesis engine is supercollider
Spatialisation is done with spat5.panoramix~ in Max.
26 audio Signals are sent internally from SuperCollider to Max.

Audio setup

The quartet should be amplified in order to have a good balance with the electroacoustic part.
No live sound transformation.
Sampling Rate = 48 kHz

Loudspeaker setup

Software setup

Audioloopback

In TotalMix

• set the RME audioboard channels 1 to 26 to loopback mode
• route the ouput channels 27/32 to the 6 surround speakers

or with BlackHole (64 ch)

Supercollider

• start Supercollider
• open DesMondes-serge-startup.csd
• edit this file to change the pathes of the 3 scripts:
  • DesMondes-serge-init.scd
  • DesMondes-serge-ph2.scd (to load the buffers)
  • DesMondes-serge-ph3.scd (the Synth definitions)
• edit DesMondes-serge-ph2.scd to point to the place where the soundfiles (DesMondes_SOUNDSfolder) are installed on your system
• adjust the audio output device
• evaluate successively the 3 lines of DesMondes-serge-startup.csd(wait between the evaluation for the soundfiles to be completely loaded)

Max

• start max
• set the audio status

• open SJB_DesMondes_Ambis-Espro.maxpat
• keyboard shortcuts
  • a : start antescofo
  • space bar : trigger nextcue

Patch presentation

Initialization routine

see above

Performance notes

All the cues are triggered manually (refer to the score)