Exploring a setup for live performance and improvisation, in which I use my double bell C trumpet to control a Buchla Easel Command via an app built in Max/MSP called the B400V (inspired by the Buchla 400, Touché, and Thunder).

For an extended walkthrough of the B400V Max/MSP patch and for audio downloads of the full trumpet + Easel improvisations from this video, visit:
patreon.com/sarahbellereid

Learn More / Explore Gear (affiliate links help out my channel—thank you!)
Buchla Easel Command https://link.perfectcircuit.com/t/v1/...

Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
1:26 Connecting Ext. Sound Sources to the Easel Command
2:15 My Double Bell Trumpet
4:29 The B400V Max/MSP app
7:08 Patch Setup + Demo

To listen to my latest album for trumpet and electronics, "MASS" (released March 2021), visit:
sarahbellereid.bandcamp.com/album/mass

LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS VIDEO:

Buchla Easel Command + Granular Glitch Sampler Patch:
   • Glitching the Buchla Easel Command  

Interview with Don Buchla about the Buchla 400:
https://paia.com/manuals/docs/pbi0805...


Sarah Belle Reid is a Canadian performercomposer, active in the fields of electroacoustic trumpet performance, intermedia arts, music technology, and improvisation.

www.sarahbellereid.com