Comments on: Visual Harmony http://www.krazydad.com/blog/2006/04/23/visual-harmony/ Interactive art, experimental software toys, screensavers and games by Jim Bumgardner. Mon, 12 May 2008 07:08:34 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: The Ultimate Insult | Blog Archive | Visual Harmony http://www.krazydad.com/blog/2006/04/23/visual-harmony/#comment-41258 The Ultimate Insult | Blog Archive | Visual Harmony Thu, 06 Mar 2008 14:29:49 +0000 http://www.krazydad.com/blog/2006/04/23/visual-harmony/#comment-41258 [...] Visual Harmony The Whitney Music Box is a cool idea that I can’t explain properly. Read more about it here. [...] [...] Visual Harmony The Whitney Music Box is a cool idea that I can’t explain properly. Read more about it here. [...]

]]> By: jbum http://www.krazydad.com/blog/2006/04/23/visual-harmony/#comment-41030 jbum Sun, 17 Feb 2008 17:15:53 +0000 http://www.krazydad.com/blog/2006/04/23/visual-harmony/#comment-41030 Hi Greg, The book that accompanied the Visual Music exhibition has a pretty good overview of the field... http://www.amazon.com/Visual-Music-Synaesthesia-Since-1900/dp/0500512175 Hi Greg,

The book that accompanied the Visual Music exhibition has a pretty good overview of the field…

http://www.amazon.com/Visual-Music-Synaesthesia-Since-1900/dp/0500512175

]]> By: ledhed2222 http://www.krazydad.com/blog/2006/04/23/visual-harmony/#comment-41015 ledhed2222 Sun, 17 Feb 2008 08:36:37 +0000 http://www.krazydad.com/blog/2006/04/23/visual-harmony/#comment-41015 This is pretty interesting work, Jim. Can you recommend some further reading for me on related subjects? This is pretty interesting work, Jim. Can you recommend some further reading for me on related subjects?

]]> By: bob http://www.krazydad.com/blog/2006/04/23/visual-harmony/#comment-21232 bob Thu, 30 Aug 2007 08:43:07 +0000 http://www.krazydad.com/blog/2006/04/23/visual-harmony/#comment-21232 I love what's been done here. I think it might be interesting to see if this concept could be somehow adapted or integrated into a performance setting, perhaps incorporating live players. It'd also be interesting to try varying other parameters besides pitch. Very amazing, thanks for this. I love what’s been done here. I think it might be interesting to see if this concept could be somehow adapted or integrated into a performance setting, perhaps incorporating live players. It’d also be interesting to try varying other parameters besides pitch. Very amazing, thanks for this.

]]> By: mlarson.org » http://www.krazydad.com/blog/2006/04/23/visual-harmony/#comment-6073 mlarson.org » Tue, 20 Mar 2007 15:04:54 +0000 http://www.krazydad.com/blog/2006/04/23/visual-harmony/#comment-6073 [...] I’m pretty much fascinated with the Whitney Music Box, which explores some of the ideas in John Whitney’s 1959 book Digital Harmony. I like the microtonal variation, and the sine wave harmonics are cool because harmonics are inherently cool. Jim Bumgardner wrote more about this project and some of the mathematics of the patterns in his blog. [...] [...] I’m pretty much fascinated with the Whitney Music Box, which explores some of the ideas in John Whitney’s 1959 book Digital Harmony. I like the microtonal variation, and the sine wave harmonics are cool because harmonics are inherently cool. Jim Bumgardner wrote more about this project and some of the mathematics of the patterns in his blog. [...]

]]> By: Tai Mingshen » The Whitney Music Box http://www.krazydad.com/blog/2006/04/23/visual-harmony/#comment-2439 Tai Mingshen » The Whitney Music Box Wed, 27 Dec 2006 20:15:18 +0000 http://www.krazydad.com/blog/2006/04/23/visual-harmony/#comment-2439 [...] Jim Bumgardner has created a musical realization of one of experimental film pioneer John Whitney’s ideas on harmonic resonance, as described in his book Digital Harmony. You’ll find the technical details on Jim’s blog KrazyDad. I picked this up from The J-Walk Blog and see that it is also featured on digg. [...] [...] Jim Bumgardner has created a musical realization of one of experimental film pioneer John Whitney’s ideas on harmonic resonance, as described in his book Digital Harmony. You’ll find the technical details on Jim’s blog KrazyDad. I picked this up from The J-Walk Blog and see that it is also featured on digg. [...]

]]> By: Hola, mundo. » Blog Archive » On ChucK, Terry Riley, Jim Bumgardner and emulating old masters through code http://www.krazydad.com/blog/2006/04/23/visual-harmony/#comment-1647 Hola, mundo. » Blog Archive » On ChucK, Terry Riley, Jim Bumgardner and emulating old masters through code Sat, 04 Nov 2006 18:19:19 +0000 http://www.krazydad.com/blog/2006/04/23/visual-harmony/#comment-1647 [...] Having a look at the programmer’s website (ah, curiosity) I’ve discovered why the url sounded so familiar: He’s also the man behind whitney music box, a well known series of animations inspired by the work of john whitney, as described in his book Digital Harmony: On the Complementarity of Music and Visual Art. The post explaining the work is worth a look. [...] [...] Having a look at the programmer’s website (ah, curiosity) I’ve discovered why the url sounded so familiar: He’s also the man behind whitney music box, a well known series of animations inspired by the work of john whitney, as described in his book Digital Harmony: On the Complementarity of Music and Visual Art. The post explaining the work is worth a look. [...]

]]> By: Whitney music box at monkeyPi http://www.krazydad.com/blog/2006/04/23/visual-harmony/#comment-1635 Whitney music box at monkeyPi Tue, 31 Oct 2006 21:39:14 +0000 http://www.krazydad.com/blog/2006/04/23/visual-harmony/#comment-1635 [...] The Whitney Music Box About the WMB [...] [...] The Whitney Music Box About the WMB [...]

]]> By: fake artist » Whitney music box http://www.krazydad.com/blog/2006/04/23/visual-harmony/#comment-1620 fake artist » Whitney music box Fri, 27 Oct 2006 05:42:55 +0000 http://www.krazydad.com/blog/2006/04/23/visual-harmony/#comment-1620 [...] La petite fascination de la matinée. des petits films en flash inspiré du travail de John Whitney. Explication ici en anglais et cliquez sur ce lien pour voir les animations. post-it : pensez à utiliser des sons dans mon futur projet net-art. [...] [...] La petite fascination de la matinée. des petits films en flash inspiré du travail de John Whitney. Explication ici en anglais et cliquez sur ce lien pour voir les animations. post-it : pensez à utiliser des sons dans mon futur projet net-art. [...]

]]> By: Fiat Lux! » Archivo del weblog » Whitney Music Box, Musica con colores http://www.krazydad.com/blog/2006/04/23/visual-harmony/#comment-1603 Fiat Lux! » Archivo del weblog » Whitney Music Box, Musica con colores Mon, 23 Oct 2006 21:00:21 +0000 http://www.krazydad.com/blog/2006/04/23/visual-harmony/#comment-1603 [...] Cada vez que un punto de color pasa por la linea del medio reproduce un tono dependiendo del color que sea el punto. Al mezclarse el movimiento de los puntos que giran en espiral se produce musica. Hay diferentes variaciones y tipos de notas para disfrutar. En la pagina de Krazydad podemos ver como surgio esta idea. Un buen alucin para disfrutarlo en pantalla completa. [...] [...] Cada vez que un punto de color pasa por la linea del medio reproduce un tono dependiendo del color que sea el punto. Al mezclarse el movimiento de los puntos que giran en espiral se produce musica. Hay diferentes variaciones y tipos de notas para disfrutar. En la pagina de Krazydad podemos ver como surgio esta idea. Un buen alucin para disfrutarlo en pantalla completa. [...]

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