The setup and the execution of the electroacoustic part of this work requires a Computer Music Designer (Max expert).

Version Information

Performance date
18 avril 2021
Documentation date
20 avril 2021
Version
Premiere
Status
valid
Validation date
6 août 2021
Documentalist
  • lemouton (lemouton@ircam.fr)
  • jean_millot (jmillot@ircam.fr)
Length
32 min

Other Versions

Detailed Staff

violin, second violin, viola, cello

Detailed staff comes from Brahms, send mail to ressources-contenus@ircam.fr for correction.

Channel Details

Number of output channels
6

Electronic Equipment List

Audio Equipment

6 Loudspeaker
Loudspeakers (generic)
2 subwoofer
Subwoofers (generic)

Computer Music Equipment

1 MacBook Pro
Apple Laptops (Apple) - Mac OS 10.13 (High Sierra)
1 Ircam Spat
Library (Ircam) - spat5.panoramix~
1 antescofo~
External objects (Ircam) - release develop2 - 1.0-330, Compiled on Nov 17 2020 21:31:46
1 Max 8
Max (Cycling74)
1 Digiface USB
Sound Board (RME) - 26 channels for audioloopbacks from supercollider to Max + 6 audio outputs to the lpoudspeakers
1 SuperCollider
Music Software (Open Source) - version 3.11.2

Downloads

Record Premiere

commentaire

Quatuor and electro

13.97 Go

Ircam Spat5 library

IRCAM

719.78 Mo

Des Mondes possibles - score

Sasha Blondeau

16.43 Mo

patch and supercollider files

Sasha Blondeau

233.65 Mo

Super Collider extensions

supercollider

commentaire

sc3-plugins 3.11.1

10.8 Mo

SuperCollider executable

commentaire

v3.11.2

98.99 Mo


Instructions

The synthesis engine is supercollider

Spatialisation is done with panoramix in Max MSP

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

supercollider

  • start Supercollider
  • open DesMondes_SC_synthes01.2.scd
  • change the path
  • adjust the audio output device
  • evaluate successively
    • the first part (between “()”)
    • the second part (to load the buffers)
    • the rest of the supercollider code (the Synth definitions)

max

  • start max
  • audio status
  • open SJB_DesMondes01.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)


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