iexmatsu / music_with_data_workshop

Materials for technical workshop about making music in the browser using data from the Twitter API

Making Music With Online Data Workshop

The goal of this workshop is to expose participants of all levels to the ability of utilizing web APIs and online datasets to build data-driven experiences for creative purposes. We will introduce a plethora of available web APIs and together we will code a web based interactive music experience based on tweets from the Twitter API.

Preparations

• Please clone the template repository.
  $ git clone https://github.com/dodiku/music_with_data_workshop_template.git

Stack and installations

Client side:

• Tone.js
• socket.io (client)

Server side:

• node.js
• express.js
• socket.io (server - npm)
• twit (npm)

Computer music tools libraries and tutorials

• https://github.com/juniorxsound/Interactive-Music