New Technologies
Explore the intersection of sound, media, and technology at ILINM.
ILINM’s New Technologies program invites composers and sound artists to explore the creative potential of digital media in contemporary music. Through hands-on, project-driven courses, participants develop fluency in visual programming, synthesis, and interdisciplinary composition. Guided by internationally active faculty, the program emphasizes both conceptual depth and artistic application—empowering participants to create original works at the intersection of sound, image, and technology.
- Find Your Ideal Learning Path:
- The ILINM New Technologies program offers multiple formats designed to fit your artistic goals and schedule:
- Body Without Organ: An Approach to Interdisciplinary Composition
- Max: Foundations of Visual Programming for Sound and Interactive Media
- Programming Synthesizers in Max
Unsure which path is the right fit for your goals? At ILINM, we believe that there is no single path to artistic growth. Our programs are designed to offer distinct approaches, from long-term development to focused intensives. We encourage you to explore each option below to discover where your music can go next.
An Approach to Interdisciplinary Composition
Core Focus
Mentorship
Creative Exploration
Learn conceptual and methodological tools for structuring multimedia projects from idea to realization.
Practical Integration
- Who Should Apply: Composers, musicians, and multimedia creators seeking to expand their practice into interdisciplinary and multimedia composition.
- Duration: 3 Days (4 Sessions Total)
Max: Foundations of Visual Programming for Sound and Interactive Media
Core Achievement
Conceptual Understanding
Hands-On Practice
Creative Implementation
- Who Should Apply: Composers, musicians and multimedia artists seeking to integrate visual programming into their creative practice.
- Duration: 3 Months (6 Sessions)
Programming Synthesizers in Max
Core Focus
Learn to design and program custom synthesizers using Max.
Synthesis Techniques
Apply subtractive, additive, FM, and granular synthesis in your projects.
Instrument Creation
Build polyphonic and multichannel instruments for complex compositions.
Performance Integration
Develop interactive, real-time patches for live and multimedia contexts.
- Who Should Apply: Composers, sound designers, and artists seeking to deepen their technical and creative control in synthesis.
- Duration: 3 Months (6 Sessions)
Questions?
Individual Lessons
Engage in tailored, one-on-one guidance on your schedule, for any project or goal.
Your Goal, Your Focus
Address specific creative challenges, advance your practice, or get expert feedback on any work-in-progress.
Fully Customized
Your Flexible Learning Solution
Ideal as your primary learning path or as extra support alongside any other ILINM program.
