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Making Music Samples

Thursday, October 3, 2024
Other
11:30 am

Location: Room 319, Music Practice Building. This event is free and open to the public.

The Electronic Music Happy Hour Series is a weekly event where Composition faculty, students, and staff host workshops on music technology and production, exploring a new topic each week.

Collage image with profile of individual wearing headphones and the graphic texture of sound waves on a dark purple background

Part of the weekly Electronic Music Happy Hour Series.

Learn how recordings from everyday sounds can be transformed into flexible, playable instruments and drum racks using Ableton.

Presenter
Carter Crosby is a composer, theorist, and multimedia artist currently based in East Lansing, Michigan. They are currently pursuing a master’s in music composition from Michigan State University where they serve as a Music Technology Graduate Assistant. Carter works to create immersive experiences in both their musical works and installations- combining auditory, visual, and written art forms to create dynamic music on and off the page. Carter is excited about interdisciplinary work within and beyond the arts- creating multimedia installations, graphic scores, and finding collaborators in STEM. Carter Crosby is a Leadership Fellow in MSU’s Graduate School.