How Can Entire Parts of a Modular Patch Be Switched Automatically?

Generative composition often benefits from structural changes.

One effective method is switching voices or entire patch sections on and off.

How Can Samples Interrupt and Transform a Generative Patch?

Sample playback is often associated with triggering pre-recorded sounds.

In generative music, sample players can serve a different purpose: interrupting and… read more

How Can Multiple Voices Be Switched On and Off Automatically in a Modular Patch?

One of the most effective ways to change the character of a generative patch is not by changing notes, rhythms, or timbres, but by changing which voices are… read more

How Do Gray Code Modules Generate Apparently Random Sequences?

Not every apparently random musical process is actually random.

Some systems produce results that sound highly unpredictable while following strict… read more