Workshops and Research Meetings

Workshop on PYO: Making sound with Python

Mar 30, 2012 from 11:00 AM to 04:00 PM A-832, New Music Building, 527 Sherbrooke St. West,
The workshop will feature an introduction to pyo, a presentation of various audio projects, and a hands-on python hacking session.

InDesign CS5

Mar 26, 2012 09:00 AM to Mar 27, 2012 04:00 PM A833 (Day 1) & A832 (Day 2), CIRMMT Conference Room, New Music Building, 527 Sherbrooke St. West,
The two-day workshop is open to all, with a fee of $70 per day (note that we have full funding available for 5 CIRMMT students/members). Registration is mandatory.

Workshop on string instrument measurements

Mar 22, 2012 from 01:00 PM to 07:00 PM A832, New Music Building, 527 Sherbrooke St. West.,
This workshop is organized by CIRMMT Research Axis 1 (Sound modelling, acoustics and signal processing). It will take place on March 22nd, in A832 (New Music Building). This workshop is free and open to all. Registration is required.

Workshop on immersive systems at Université de Sherbrooke

Mar 21, 2012 from 09:00 AM to 07:00 PM Mechanical Engineering Conference Room (C1-4127), Engineering Faculty (Pavillon J.-Armand Bombardier), Université de Sherbrooke,
This workshop is organized by CIRMMT Research Axis 4 (Multimodal immersive systems). It will take place on March 21st, at the Université de Sherbrooke. A bus will leave the Schulich School of Music of McGill University for Sherbrooke at 8:00am that morning and will return at around 6:00pm. This workshop is free and open to all. Registration is required.

Workshop on measuring coordination between performer and audience response

Mar 14, 2012 from 11:00 AM to 02:00 PM A832, New Music Building, 527 Sherbrooke St. West.,
This workshop is organized by CIRMMT Research Axis 2 (Musical gestures, devices and motion capture) and Research Axis 5 (Music perception and cognition). It will take place on March 14th, in A832 (New Music Building). This workshop is free and open to all. Registration is required.

Robert Wechsler workshops and presentation: Movement, expression and music

Feb 29, 2012 01:00 PM to Mar 02, 2012 06:00 PM A807 (CIRMMT Conference Room) & A832, New Music Building, 527 Sherbrooke St. West. ,
Robert Wechsler will present two days of intensive workshops on February 29th and March 1st, discussing the use of motion tracking technology to control sound synthesis, followed by a roundtable on March 2nd. These workshops are supported by the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Music Media and Technology (CIRMMT) and the Goethe-Institut.

Labo/Les Gestes

Feb 19, 2012 from 04:00 PM to 06:00 PM MMR, level -2, New Music Building, 527 Sherbrooke St. West.,
The Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Music Media and Technology (CIRMMT) and the Van Grimde Corps Secrets Dance Company, in partnership with Agora de la danse and the Schulich School of Music of McGill University, will present an interactive laboratory on Sunday, February 19 from 4-6 p.m. in the Music Multimedia Room of the Schulich School of Music. Come and play with new numerical musical instruments

Workshop on processing large amounts of musical information

Feb 17, 2012 from 01:30 PM to 08:00 PM A832, New Music Building, 527 Sherbrooke St. West.,
This workshop is organized by CIRMMT Research Axis 3 (Musical information retrieval, archiving and analysis). It will take place on February 17th, in A832 (New Music Building). This workshop is free and open to all. Registration is required.