SHARED LINKS
During this course we can share and compile a list of links related to sound. This can be artists, musicians, exhibitions, technical information, vendors, and other useful links.

Arduino Board and Environment
Cheap, open-source and community driven microcontroller for sensor interface and hardware interaction.

Ubuweb
Collection of amazing and often hard/impossible to find texts, films and videos, sound recordings, and writings.

"Notations" PDF
John Cage's long out-of-print book which features texts by Cage and visual scores (some kind of normal, some totally wild) by various artists and composers.

Harry Partch Instrument Collection
Handbuilt and amazing microtonal instruments built by the composer Harry Partch. At Montclair University (where I also teach) in NJ; also an ensemble which performs with the instruments.

555 Oscillator
... and another page
Two sites with info on basic circuits for creating square waves and other simple timer-based projects.

Another Oscillator
... and another
A few more simple oscillator circuits with info about what and how.

Schmitt Trigger IC
Info for building oscillators like the ones we built in class.

Synth Building
More complicated oscillator and synth component plans.

Elliott Sound Products
Over 120 audio-related electronics projects!

Effects Schematics PDF
A few guitar effects schematics.

General Guitar Gadgets
A great online resource with effects schematics and kits.

Sound Design Links
A link of links, via the always good Create Digital Music blog.

Parametric Speaker Instructable
For audio spotlight effects.

Andrea Polli's Sound Environments Syllabus
From her course at Hunter College, great links towards the bottom.

Met Museum's Instrument Collection
Online, searchable, amazing.

Space Audio
Recordings from various spacecraft throughout history.

Wolf Tones
Wikipedia entry about resonant harmonics in instruments.

Conet Project at the Internet Archive
Recordings of shortwave radio numbers stations, see link for explanation.