Jack Armitage
PhD student researching craft in digital musical instrument design, supervised by Dr. Andrew McPherson. Research mailing list.
Part of Bela and the Augmented Instruments Lab in the Centre for Digital Music at Queen Mary University of London.
Former research engineer at ROLI and FXpansion.
BSc Music, Multimedia and Electronics at the University of Leeds.
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Recent
2017
- Visiting Scholar at the Center for Music Technology, Georgia Institute of Technology, supervised by Prof. Jason Freeman. Aug-Dec.
- Talk: The Stenophone: live coding on a chorded keyboard with continuous control. International Conference on Live Coding 2017. Morelia, Mexico. 4-8 Dec. Open Source Design, Article PDF.
- Workshop: SuperCollider on Bela workshop: audio and sensors on an embedded platform. International Conference on Live Coding 2017. Morelia, Mexico. 4-8 Dec.
- Workshop: Live Coding Music with TidalCycles. Freeside Atlanta, Atlanta, US. 11 Nov.
- Workshop: Live Coding Music with TidalCycles. Art In Tech Atlanta, Atlanta, US. 28 Oct.
- Workshop: Live Coding Music with TidalCycles. Brooklyn Research, New York. 16 Oct.
- Workshop: Embedded digital musical instruments with Bela. New Musical Instruments Hackathon, New York. 14 Oct.
- Workshop: Live Coding Music with TidalCycles. Integrated Digital Media, Tandon School of Engineering, New York University, New York. 13 Oct.
- Talk (co-author): Ephemeral Objects and Enduring Knowledge in the Creation of Digital Musical Instruments. MIRN Conference: The Lifecycle of Musical Instruments, Horniman Museum, London. 12 Oct.
- Workshop: Digital musical instrument design with Bela. Art In Tech Atlanta, Atlanta, US. 7 Oct.
- Reviews: International Conferenece on Live Coding 2017, Morelia, Mexico. 4-8 Dec.
- Workshop: Atlanta Tidal Club. Weekly Sep-Dec.
- Talk: Crafting the fine details of digital musical instruments. School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University. 15 Sep.
- Paper (co-author): Building an IDE for an embedded system using web technologies. Proc. Web Audio Conference 2017. Article PDF. 21-23 Aug.
- Position: Visiting Scholar, Center for Music Technology, Georgia Institute of Technology. Supervisor: Prof. Jason Freeman. Aug-Dec.
- Workshop: Live Coding Bootcamp. Victoria & Albert Museum, London. 29-30 July.
- Talk: Crafting digital musical instruments. Queen Mary University of London. 26 July.
- Workshop: SuperCollider on Bela workshop: audio and sensors on an embedded platform. Queen Mary University of London. 19 July.
- Talk: Music, musical instrument design tools and back again. Virtual Reality UK Festival, Ravensbourne University. 12 July.
- Workshop: TidalCycles Meetup. Music Hackspace London. 10 July.
- Workshop: NIMEcraft Workshop: Exploring the Subtleties of Digital Lutherie. Proc. NIME 2017. 14 May.
- Paper & Poster: “The finer the musician, the smaller the details”: NIMEcraft under the microscope. Proc. NIME 2017. Article PDF, Poster PDF. 14 May.
- Workshop: TidalCycles Meetup. Music Hackspace London. 5 April.
- Poster: Craft in Digital Musical Instrument Design. Doctoral Consortium, Universitat Pompeu Fabra. 24 March.