Generating MIDI with Ruby

[Giles Bowkett] has been working on a music library for Ruby called Archaeopteryx. He describes it as a "Ruby MIDI DJing/live-coding thing". In the video above, He's using it to generate and then morph rhythms. The Ruby code is directly controlling the step sequencer in Reason. It's an interesting approach to music development. The video above gives a full intro to the probability approach to … [Read more...]