Complete Site Index

Welcome to the complete index of adrianfreed.com - a comprehensive navigation guide to decades of research, inventions, and contributions to computer music, interactive systems, and new media technology.

103 Publications
220+ OSC Pages
Multiple Books
1,350+ Pages

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Publications

103 academic publications spanning from 1975 to 2017, covering computer music, signal processing, new interfaces for musical expression, and interactive systems.

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Key Publication Venues

  • International Computer Music Conference (ICMC) - 21 papers
  • New Interfaces for Musical Expression (NIME) - 8 papers
  • Sound and Music Computing (SMC)
  • Audio Engineering Society (AES)
  • Computer Music Journal
  • Journal of New Music Research
  • IEEE Conferences
  • ACM Conferences

Resources

Curated collection of essential resources, technical documentation, and tools.

Main Resource Pages

Open Sound Control (OSC)

220+ pages of OSC documentation, implementations, and applications. OSC is a protocol for communication among computers, sound synthesizers, and multimedia devices, co-created by Adrian Freed.

Books & Guides

Software & Tools

Blog

Blog posts, stories, and updates on music technology, research, and personal reflections.

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Featured Posts

Activities

Step-by-step activities, like recipes: the materials, tools and skills each needs, the instructions, and variations to try. All are licensed CC BY-NC-SA 4.0; the Activities page lists them newest first and by design strategy.

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By the products they build on:

Gametrak

Game controllers

Wii controllers

Button arrays

Bell ringing

Guitar

Harp

Kalimba

Koto

Ondes Martenot

Stylophone

Tabla

Tea-chest bass

Theremin

Trautonium

Ukulele

Spatial arrangement

Design strategies

Events & Workshops

Workshops & Teaching

Conferences & Presentations

Demonstrations

Critical Inventions & Innovations

Foundational Protocols & Systems

Musical Instruments

Controllers & Interfaces

Audio Systems

IC Design & Electronics

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