The setup and the execution of the electroacoustic part of this work requires a Computer Music Designer (Max expert).

Version Information

Performance date
September 8, 2006
Documentation date
June 9, 2006
Version
Nouvelle Version
Status
valid
Validation date
May 3, 2018
Length
28 min

Other Versions

Detailed Staff

Soloist
violin

2 flutes, English horn, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, alto saxophone, bassoon, contrabassoon, 2 horns, 2 trombones, tuba, percussionist, harp, piano, electronic/MIDI keyboard/synthesizer, violin, second violin, 2 violas, 2 cellos, double bass

Detailed staff comes from Brahms, send mail to ressources-contenus@ircam.fr for correction.

Electronic Equipment List

Computer Music Equipment

1 Max/MSP
Max (Cycling74) - version 4.5.7
1 Macintosh G5
Apple Desktops (Apple) - Mac OS X 10.4 [CPU clock:2*2.5]
1 KX 88
MIDI Keyboard (Yamaha) - a sustain pedal is required

Musical Instruments

1 TG77
Synthesizers/Expanders (Yamaha)

Audio Equipment

1 DPA 4061
Condenser Microphones (DPA) - omnidirectional microphone fixed behind the violin bridge
2 Loudspeaker
Loudspeakers (generic) - for the macintosh stereo output

Downloads

uploads/Schaathun/DoublePortrait/doubleportrait.dmg

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<title>Double Portrait CD-ROM</title>

200 Mo

uploads/Schaathun/DoublePortrait/DoublePortraitNoSimul.dmg.zip

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<title>Double Portrait sans simulation</title>

47.72 Mo


Instructions

Install - installation procedure

Macintosh Installation

  • copy the folder called DoublePortraitConcert2006 on your hard drive.
  • launch Max/MSP.
  • in the options menu, click on file preferences. Then add the folder DoublePortraitConcert2006/lib and DoublePortraitConcert2006/snd.
  • quit MAX
  • launch the file called doublePortrait11.pat
  • turn the dsp on (with the escape key)

SY77 installation

  • Load the Yamaha synthesizer by sending via midi the bulk file called doubleportraitSY77.dump.

Patch presentation - main patch

The current effect program can be loaded using the menu on the left side of the main patch

Double portrait main patch

Score following - Double Portrait Sections

List of the different effects in Double Portrait.

The effects has to be loaded manually on each corresponding measure. You can load the next effect by pressing the computer keyboard right arrow.

Measure Number, Effect Name:

  • 1,Prelude ;
  • 11, Exposition;
  • 37, Gambit;
  • 67, Transition;
  • 69, Prime;
  • 84, Terce;
  • 108, Interlude_I;
  • 114, Reminiscence_I;
  • 115, Sext;
  • 154, Einschub;
  • 160, Nones_I;
  • 171, TempoGiusto_I;
  • 178, Nones_II;
  • 180, TempoGiusto_II;
  • 189, FSharp;
  • 194, PocoMenoMosso;
  • 225, Reminiscence_II;
  • 227, Interlude_II;
  • 245, EndOfInterlude_II;
  • 250, Vespers;
  • 284, Reminiscence_III;
  • 285, Compline;
  • 315, Lauds;

Details - effects list

Double portrait electronic score


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