
Get Ready to Rock with Sonic Pi - The Live Coding Music Synth for Everyone • Sam Aaron • GOTO 2018
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Sam Aaron, creator of Sonic Pi, gives a demo-heavy GOTO Chicago 2018 talk on live coding music. He covers the history of Sonic Pi, how it evolved, and what it can do for education and professional musicians.
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HN recommends it as the best talk from Sonic Pi's creator, with live-coding examples and technical and teaching insights.
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Sam Aaron has done several talks on Sonic Pi. It's an amazing piece of work. My favorite talk where he scratches the surface of the tech details was a 2018 talk at Goto : [VIDEO] He also has saved several of his sessions on youtube.
Read original comment ↗There's also a _great_ talk from the creator (Sam Aaron) on Sonic Pi, including live-coding examples and some wonderful insights on how computer science is taught in schools: [VIDEO]
Read original comment ↗Don't think this is at a haskel conference, but this looks like fun: [LINK] . Their web site is [LINK] . An explanation of sonic [VIDEO]
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