aleatory

[a·le·a·to·ry] is a musical description, referring music composed with elements of random choice

This project attempts to create music from events streaming in Twitter. Inspiration for the project comes from work done at http://www.bitlisten.com/ and https://github.com/soulwire/sketch.js

Getting Started

This project requires Go v1.6+

# get the source
cd /path/to/your/go/projects
go get github.com/mixmastermike/aleatory
# ensure the dependancies are present
cd src/github.com/mixmastermike/aleatory
glide install

# to run tests
go test $(go list ./... | grep -v '/vendor/')

# to run
go build -o aleatory github.com/mixmastermike/aleatory/app
./aleatory -consumer-key={aa} -consumer-secret={bb} -access-token={cc} - access-secret={dd}

# open http://localhost:8080 in your favorite browser

Credits

• Harp sounds created using http://www.audacityteam.org/
• Bird sounds from http://www.orangefreesounds.com/free-birds-chirping-sound-effect/
• Ambient pad from http://www.dl-sounds.com/royalty-free/summer-ambient/