Kenny McAlpine

The Sounds of Space

Kenneth McAlpine, Clare Kenyon

Recorded or Rendered Work - Other  |  2019

To mark the 50th anniversary of the moon landing in July 1969, we explore the many different Sounds of Space – what music and nois..

Composing With Microsound: An Approach to Structure and Form When Composing for Acoustic Instruments With Electronics

Kenneth McAlpine

Book Chapter  |  2019

This chapter explores the music of the Commodore 64, an 8-bit computer that remains the best-selling personal computer of all time..

Creating historic spaces in virtual reality using off-the-shelf audio plugins

R Selfridge, J Cook, K McAlpine, M Newton

Conference Proceedings  |  2019  |  Proceedings of the AES International Conference

© 2019 Audio Engineering Society. All rights reserved. The ability for the public to experience historical pieces of music in the ..

Sum of All Parts, 13.0 Chiptune

Kenneth McAlpine, Belinda Smith, Joel Werner, Chris Mylrea, Warwick McClain, Jam Nawaz

Recorded or Rendered Work - Digital Creative Work  |  2019

This programme explores the story of chiptune, a style of lo-fi electronic music that emerged from the first generation of video g..

MusicWorks: Supporting Students' Musical Career Paths Through Technology-Enhanced Authentic Learning

Carol Johnson, Kenneth McAlpine, Bradley Merrick

Book Chapter  |  2019

Musicians work with, and around, various forms of technological media and resources. In today's professional environment, musician..

Press play on tape: 8-bit composition on the Commodore 64

Kenneth B McAlpine

Book Chapter  |  2019

This chapter explores the music of the Commodore 64, an 8-bit computer that remains the best selling personal computer of all time..

Bits and Pieces

Kenneth B McAlpine

Book  |  2018

This book explores the development of and the social, cultural, and historical context of chiptune, a form of electronic music tha..

Andrew Hewson: Hints & Tips for Videogame Pioneers

Kenneth B McAlpine

Journal article  |  2017  |  The Computer Games Journal

Facilitating online international student collaborations through sound design

KB McAlpine, R Steel

Conference Proceedings  |  2017  |  142nd Audio Engineering Society International Convention 2017, AES 2017

BitBox!: A case study interface for teaching real-time adaptive music composition for video games

Kenneth Mcalpine

Journal article  |  2016  |  Journal of Music, Technology and Education

All Aboard the Impulse Train: A Retrospective Analysis of the Two-Channel Title Music Routine in Manic Miner

Kenneth B McAlpine

Journal article  |  2015  |  The Computer Games Journal

Approaches to creating real-time adaptive music in interactive entertainment: A musical perspective

KB Mcalpine, M Bett, J Scanlan

Conference Proceedings  |  2009  |  Proceedings of the AES International Conference

From michael moore to JFK reloaded: Towards a working model of interactive documentary

D Galloway, KB McAlpine, P Harris

Journal article  |  2007  |  Journal of Media Practice

Burnishing the lamp of memory: Documentation and preservation in the digital age

W Payne, KB McAlpine

Journal article  |  2006  |  New Review of Information Networking

Making music with algorithms: A case-study system

K McAlpine, E Miranda, S Hoggar

Journal article  |  1999  |  Computer Music Journal

The Odeon: using virtual reality to create immersive musical experiences of the past

Kenneth B McAlpine, James Cook

Conference Proceedings

Our presentation focuses on sound and music as key –though often neglected–points of interface in VR experiences, and how the tech..

A boy who won’t be good; might just as well be made out of wood: musings on reality

Kenneth B McAlpine

Conference Proceedings

Conference keynote at REMOSS 2018. Explores notions of authenticity, tangibility, reproductions, experience and virtualisation wit..