The setup and the execution of the electroacoustic part of this work requires a Computer Music Designer (Max expert).
Version Information
- Performance date
- February 9, 2010
- Documentation date
- February 9, 2012
- Version
- premiere
- Status
- valid
- Validation date
- May 3, 2018
- Documentalist
- lemouton (lemouton@ircam.fr)
- Realisation
- Florence Baschet (Composer)
- Serge Lemouton (Computer Music Designer)
- Sylvain Cadars (Sound engineer)
- Length
- 35 min
Other Versions
Manifeste 2018documentedMay 5, 2018
Detailed Staff
- Soloist
- solo soprano
trumpet, horn, bassoon, clarinet, bass clarinet, flute, piccolo, alto flute, oboe, English horn, harp, vibraphone, piano, violin, viola, cello
Detailed staff comes from Brahms, send mail to ressources-contenus@ircam.fr for correction.
Electronic Equipment List
Computer Music Equipment
- 2 Fireface 800
- Sound Board (RME)
- 1 BCF 2000
- MIDI Mixer (Behringer)
- 2 MacBook Pro
- Apple Laptops (Apple) - one for the score follower (Mac A), and the other for the dsp part (Mac B)
Audio Equipment
- 2 HF System
- HF System (Sennheiser) - For the soprano solo
- 10 Loudspeaker
- Loudspeakers (generic)
- 20 Microphone
- Microphone (generic)
- 4 subwoofer
- Subwoofers (generic)
Downloads
lamuette-msp.zip
Serge Lemouton
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This archive contains everything to play the Computer Music part of La Muette (patches, sounfiles and libraries)
1.86 Go
laMuette-surtitres.ppt.zip
Serge Lemouton
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The subtitles in French (in Microsoft Powerpoint format)
109.13 Ko
BaschetLaMuettePOmontee.pdf.zip
Florence Baschet
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Complete Score - do not distribute : contact Jobert editions (www.jobert.fr)
29.47 Mo
BaschetLaMuettePO.pdf
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partition
2.18 Mo
Instructions
Audio setup
Audio Setup for Ircam Espace de Projection
Setup and DM2000 patch
Loudspeaker setup
Software installation
Two computers are required : one for the score following (using the gfx gesture follower object) and event triggerring, the other to play sound files, sound transformation and spatialisation processes.
Both runs MaxMsp version 5.1.8
On the Score follower Macintosh: DSP status should be :
- IOVector Size 2048,
- signal Vector Size 64,
- overdrive on,
- scheduler in audio interrupt
Files Preferences should be:
/lamuette-msp/
On the DSP Macintosh, DSP status should be :
- IOVector Size 512,
- signal Vector Size 64,
- overdrive off,
- scheduler not in audio interrupt
Files Preferences should be:
/lamuette-msp/lib
Initialization routine
On the Score follower Macintosh:
- open VoiceOrchestraFollower-24.v03.maxpat
- choose the vox24smooth item in the top-right menu
- press "readall" and choose the lamuette-24g.mubu file in the Followers/gestureData/Sections folder
- Start the dacs (DSP on)
- Adjust the OSC host address in the subpatcher "p OSC" to be the IP adress of the other macintosh, in order to be able to send the cues thru a udp connexion.
On the DSP Macintosh :
- open laMuettte20.maxpat
- choose the init item in the top-left menu
- Start the dacs (DSP on)
- Test the UDP connexion from the other computer
- Test the Spat
- Test the Midi Mixer
Patch presentation
max patch running on the "Score follower" macintosh
Main patch on the DSP Macintosh
La muette sections and sound files tracks
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