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SMURF Serial MUsic Represented as Functions Van Bui Richard Townsend Lianne Lairmore Kuangya Zhai Lindsay Neubauer Overview Functional Language Generates Serialist compositions Syntax and semantics loosely based on Haskell

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SMURF

Serial MUsic Represented as Functions Van Bui Richard Townsend Lianne Lairmore Kuangya Zhai Lindsay Neubauer

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Overview

Functional Language
Generates Serialist compositions
Syntax and semantics loosely based on

Haskell

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Tutorial

Compile source code: make
Test SMURF: ./test.sh
Write SMURF program: *.sm
Compile and run program: toplevel.byte
Play MIDI output file

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Demo

cascade.sm: Plays ascending and

descending scales and chords

webern.sm: Plays tone rows used in

Webern’s Op. 27 ii

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Language Implementation

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Summary and Lessons Learned

Slices
Weekly meetings
Dictatorship worked
Flexible language design