An introduction to sound synthesis and live coding with SuperCollider.
CodeSound is an introduction to sound synthesis and live coding using SuperCollider, a cross-platform environment for audio synthesis and algorithmic composition, widely used by musicians, artists, and researchers working with sound.
- Introduction to SuperCollider language and IDE
- Synth definitions and real-time sound synthesis
- Working with patterns and
Pbind - Control structures, randomness, and scheduling
- Live coding and performance techniques
- Listening strategies and improvisation
- A laptop (Windows/Mac/Linux) with SuperCollider installed → Download here
- Headphones
Dates: 16.–17. & 23.–24.08.2025
Title: CodeSound: SuperCollider Workshop [Workshop]
Time: 10:00 – 15:00
Location: Unsorted Space, Zurich, CH
In August, we hosted a 4-day introduction to sound synthesis and live coding with SuperCollider at Unsorted Space in Zurich. We explored the basics of synthesis, sound design, and live coding techniques in a hands-on format for beginners.
All workshop materials and examples are now available on GitHub.