Lee Spector: Selection Songs

This page contains information related to the article:

Spector, L., J. Klein, and K. Harrington. 2005. Selection Songs: Evolutionary Music Computation. In YLEM Journal, Vol. 25, No. 6 & 8, pp. 24-26.

Abstract:

In this article we provide a brief introduction to the use of evolutionary computation in the arts, focusing on two approaches that we have taken in our own work on the evolution of music-making systems.

Full text: (pdf 456KB)

Media:

• Selection Songs audio (mp3, 3.8MB, 3:20)
• Selection Songs movie (quicktime, 9.4MB, 3:20)
• An excerpt of the Selection Songs movie (quicktime, 1.4MB, 0:23)

Related Projects:

• GenBebop: production of jazz music-making programs by genetic programming (with sounds).
• SuperDuperWalker (with code, curriculm, and movies).
• Complex Adaptive Music Systems in the BREVE Simulation Environment (w/movies and sounds).