Keynote 1. Grassrouters Music Performance
summary
Explores grassroots, decentralized network music with concrete systems and results: a SuperCollider netaddr and OSC workshop that lets participants send and execute code across nodes; Transmusicking that links 14 musicians across globe (15‑hour max time difference) using Icecast, Locus Sonus and a web board to mix streams; an audience‑centric handWaving web app using accelerometer gestures and a deep neural classifier (four pieces, legacy demo runs only on Android+Firefox); and MILK/MIRLCAuto wiring SuperCollider, the Flucoma API and Freesound for interactive ML models that performers train and use live.
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chapters (11)
- 0:00Introduction and thanks
- 1:32Interactive keynote concept
- 2:36Network music overview
- 11:30Decentralized and grassroots traits
- 18:00Post-pandemic web and music
- 22:59Audience-centric performances
- 35:13Live coding with AI tools
- 42:05Milka project demo
- 55:28CrowdCar DJ interactive demo
- 1:02:30Grassroots music future directions
- 1:03:46Q&A session
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