Stephen Malinowski Site Index

Notes on this index

  • Where an invention or idea has a trademarked, non-descriptive, or otherwise special name, that name is shown here in UPPERCASE.
  • Topic categories that are also links contain unique material not contained in their sub-topics.

    MUSIC ANIMATION MACHINE, full description

  • Reviews of reviews of the MUSIC ANIMATION MACHINE videotape

    History of the MUSIC ANIMATION MACHINE and related explorations

  • The first MUSIC ANIMATION MACHINE -- bar graph paper scroll
  • Compare three kinds of score(conventional, condensed, bar-graph)
  • Software for studying tuning -- INTERVAL and DIVISION
  • Visualizing interval sets -- DYAD
  • Visualizing tonality -- HARMONIC COLORING
  • Visualizing 12-pitch temperaments -- TANTRUM
  • Visualizing timbre -- VOICE TRACKER
  • Visualizing rhythm -- FURRY
  • Visualizing gesture -- OSKARETTES
  • Computer-assisted performance -- Christopher Strangio's patent
  • Computer-assisted performance -- CRANKER
  • Computer-assisted performance -- LIZARD TRAMPOLINE

    Future of the MUSIC ANIMATION MACHINE

  • What about the M.A.M. software?

    Music-related inventions and writings

  • The family of equal-interval tunings
  • Interview with the Cutting Edge (electric razor band)
  • A technique for learning to perform and sight-read rhythms -- RHYTHM CARDS
  • A tool for becoming familiar with violin fingerings -- VIOLIN KEYBOARD
  • Visualization of James Tenney's "Wake"

    Miscellaneous inventions

  • Visualizing cardiac sounds
  • Document holder -- SERVANT (patent summary)
  • Visualizing internet traffic
  • Things other people invented too

    Other writing

  • Audification
  • Ecology-conscious web site
  • Relation between etymology and humor
  • Making discourse manifest
  • NET RELEASE, a method for collecting royalties for intellectual property
  • RevLink, reverse hypertext links
  • The Magical Number Seven, George A. Miller's article on human cognitive limits
  • Too Small to Classify
  • Stephen's fruitcake recipe

    Incomplete projects

  • BYZINTUNE, a study aid for Byzantine chant
  • Computer calligraphy, an approach for developing expressive fonts
  • Driving, ideas for a book on this subject
  • TYPING MASTER CLASS, how to go from 60 to 90 WPM
  • PHONEME ANIMAL, a educational toy for babbling infants
  • Speech tool, how to describe speech sounds
  • WIGGLE WORD, a fun letter/word animation

    Personal, contact information, etc.

  • Photographs of Stephen and Lisa
  • How not to spell Stephen's name