Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Structure Session 6

Date: 29 December 2009 (Mon)
Time: 9.30am - 7.30pm (Structure and Composition)
Venue: TRCC Music Studio 2
Team member present: All Present

1. Objective of session:
a. Continue on Structure and Composition
b. FYP discussion about team report and schedule/plans before deadline

Structure:
Hui Zhi
- Saron family clean up, double check: DONE
- Gong editing + normalization: DONE

Joyce
- Gender and Slenthem Editing + Normalization: DONE
- Help with blog entries

Composition:
Zachary
- Two Pelog compositions: To be continued

Chun Kiat
- One 12 TET composition: DONE
- PDF guide (documentation): To be continued

Shirley
- One 12 TET composition: To be continued

2. Difficulties faced:
a. Structure for pelog scale was wrong. It was detune to a western scale. BIG MISTAKE!

- Solution: delete and patch it again. Simple! =)

3. Minutes of meeting:
a. Each of us are tasked with different areas of the team report

Introduction: Zachary, Joyce
Project Specification and plan: Zachary, Hui Zhi
Process analysis: Chun Kiat
Explanation of miking techniques plus photographs: Hui Zhi, Zachary
Explanantion of programming and editing: Shirley
Four gamelan compositions and PDF guide: Chun Kiat, Zachary, Shirley
Writing of research and references: Zachary

*All structure are to be completed by 30 Dec
*Team report is to be completed by 1 Jan
*Mixing of compositions are to be done by 30 Dec

4. Reflections/Comments:
Hui Zhi - It's clearer now that we have plans and have assigned various tasks for each of us to complete by the end of the week. It's also quite an achievement that we completed Bonang, Gong, Saron patches within 2 days.

5. The meeting ahead: 30 December 2009 (Wed)
a. Finish up the last structure patch for Slenthem and Gender
b. Finish mixing all our compositions using the patches we completed.
c. Team report to be discuss again
d. To do a check on all the structure patches