A surfeit of options

I hadn’t really looked around for a while at my computer synthesis options. It turns out the a surprising number of things that I had tried previously under Mac OS 9 were now available under OS X and working much better than before. There’s a lot more open-source and free software available now.
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MOTU Performer owners – a cry for help

Update: less than a day after I posted this item, James Parker offered his help. Thanks, James!
I got mail from a gentleman who is facing a problem that I’m afraid may be far too common in the future:
I inherited after my father’s death, a collection of his compositions in the form of midi files. They [...]

The EMUSIC-L Jukebox

Once upon a time, before MP3s became ubiquitous and streaming audio became a possibility, I floated the idea of an EMUSIC-L “jukebox” – links to music by the members of the list.
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I’m still considering the possibility; ibiblio has lots of disk space and bandwidth, and it’s no longer a problem for people to either encode [...]

ICMC 2004

Start prepping now, folks:
The University of Miami Frost School of Music, in conjunction with the International Computer Music Association, is pleased to announce that the International Computer Music Conference 2004 is scheduled for 1-6 November, 2004 at the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida, USA. The conference will feature multiple daily concerts of [...]