Karlheinz Essl

Realtime Composition Library for Max/MSP

Software library for algorithmic composition in Max/MSP/Jitter
1992-2004



Music by the Numbers (Kristine H. Burns)
in: Electronic Musician (May 1998)

(...) Though Xenakis has written software for his computer-assisted works, the software is not available for current desktop computers. However, you can experiment with controlled randomness using Karlheinz Essl's Realtime Composition Library for Opcode's MAX programming language. This powerful algorithmic system offers numerous distribution curves that can be used to generate many types of musical material. (...)



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