An ongoing exploration into visual translations of structure and movement found in music, using ‘processing’ sketches, midixml and elementary music theory
Project Details
Client
Self initiated
Processing libraries
Minim
Using ‘processing’ as a visual calculator
‘Processing‘ is a simplified programming language for designers and artists, it helps create, test & develop visual ideas.
Top: Diagrams of relationships between frequencies and respective harmonic classes using rational approximation.
Bottom left: Visualisation of spectral data using fft
Bottom right: Musical scales in a spherical curve
Midixml
Musical information (midi) in an xml format provides the basis for a familiar linear timeline with visual cues as the notes sound off and on
