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Music on Triggering Surfaces

January 1, 1978 0h 3m

Originally released in 1978. Music on Triggering Surfaces is a feature film. directed by Peer Bode. At just 3 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

In Music on Triggering Surfaces, Bode constructs an interface between audio and video systems. The luminance information (voltage) from the visual images traversed by the black dot is routed to an oscillator to produce the audio signal, which varies according to the changing luminance. The video image itself then triggers the audio. The shifting grey-scale of the image becomes a two-dimensional sound map or audio score.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1978 48 years ago
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Runtime 0h 3m 3 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Experimental Television Center

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Music on Triggering Surfaces about?

In Music on Triggering Surfaces, Bode constructs an interface between audio and video systems. The luminance information (voltage) from the visual images traversed by the black dot is routed to an ...

Who directed Music on Triggering Surfaces?

Music on Triggering Surfaces was directed by Peer Bode.

How long is Music on Triggering Surfaces?

Music on Triggering Surfaces has a runtime of 0 hours and 3 minutes (3 minutes total).

When was Music on Triggering Surfaces released?

Music on Triggering Surfaces was released on January 1, 1978 in theaters.