09-16-2009¶

Members Attended¶

Andrew Burks
Dan Curhan
Laura SanBoeuf
Mike Sandbothe
Rohan Aletty
Dhruv Swaroop
Scott Kunz
Katherine Coste
Jon Boerner
Doug Bernstein
Reva Street
Nico Paris
Jay Kim

Concepts¶

Songs to play

Scarborough Fair (Folk)
Another New Day (Jazzanova)
Daylight (Matt & Kim)
Ride the Lightning (Metallica)
Watermelon Man (Herbie Hancock)
Crazy Train (Ozzy)
In the Mood
I've got Rhythm
7 Nation Army (White Stripes)
Final Countdown
Club to Death
Sing, Sing, Sing (Benny Goodman)
Jingle Bell Rock
Baba O'Riley (The Who)
More than a Feeling
Winds of Change
Anything by Journey :)

Instrument Brainstorm

Snare
Whamola!
- Viola Whamola
Guitar (Electric/Acoustic)
Drum set
Rusty Old Horn
Cabasa
Piano
Vibraslap
Bass Guitar
Brass Instruments
Balloon Bass
Ride Cymbal
MORE COWBELL!!

Concept Instruments

Keyboard
- Chord Organ
- Piano
String
- Whamola Guitar
- Hurdy-Gurdy
Percussion
- Snarebot 2.0 (added compliance & control aka dynamics)
- Drum Set
  - Cymbals
  - Cowbell
  - Cabasa
  - Vibraslap

News¶

Mike Sandbothe donated Chord Organ
- (harmonica + piano)
- Keyboard & Fixed Chords

Action Items¶

SURG Proposal
- Email Rohan Aletty to help
- Create Budget
- Focus for the year?
  - Last year was "Increasing Interaction"
  - Create more instruments
Teach Arduino
- Andrew Burks, Dan Shope
- Session scheduled for Friday (9/18) @ 3:30pm
Finish Flutophone
- Jay Kim, Dan Curhan, Laura SanBoeuf
Software
- Music Generation
  - Mike Sandbothe, Doug Bernstein
- Communication Protocol
  - Andrew Burks, Mike Sandbothe
- Composition Interface
  - Andrew Burks, Dan Shope, Laura SanBoeuf