The Samson Box

A slightly-delayed look at CCRMA's workhorse

Episode Notes

Gareth Loy's Article on The Samson Box - https://muse.jhu.edu/article/522167/figure/fig01 More info on the box - https://www.musicainformatica.org/topics/samson-box.php

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Episode 4 - The Birth of CCRMA

The first part of a look at the legendary Stanford Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics

We begin a multi-part look at the Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics (pronounced Karma) by looking at it's birth within the Stanford Artificial Intelligence Lab (SAIL), the DC Power Lab (in the hills above Stanford), and the work of John Chowning and many others!

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Interview with David Em on SuperPaint!

A look at the the Early Paint System!

We talk to David Em, graphics pioneer and all-around awesome guy, about his time working with SuperPaint, the Paint system designed by Dick Shoup at Xerox PARC.

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Episode 3 - Experimental Music Studio, Lajaren Hiller, and John Cage

Michigan brings us the first Computer Music Superstar!

John Cage may be the most important Modernist in history, and Lajaren Hiller the most interesting Chemist. The two of them together truly changed the world of music!

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Episode 2 - Bell Labs, Max Matthews and John Pierce

The Genesis of American Computer Music Research

Max Matthews and John Pierce are arguably the two most influential humans on the path of technical development of early Computer Music.

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Episode - CSIRAC

Australia's First Singing Computer

We begin our investigation into Computer Music with a look at CSIRAC and the compositions performed using the computer in Australia.

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