README File For 'Micro Music Media Library'

Dataset DOI:
	10.5258/SOTON/D1387

README Author:
	Blake 'PROTODOME' Troise, University of Southampton, ORCID 0000-0002-6539-4253

This dataset supports the publication:
	Doctoral Thesis

Publication Author:
	Blake 'PROTODOME' Troise, University of Southampton, ORCID 0000-0002-6539-4253

Publication Title:
	Micro Music: Exploring the Idiosyncratic Compositional Strategies Encountered in 1-Bit, Limited Memory Environments

This dataset contains:
	Image Files:
		border.gif
		icon.ico
		bg.gif
		micro-music-box-instructions.gif
		image-4000AD.bmp
		image-jupiter-4.bmp
		image-bitbeat-1.gif
		image-jupiter-5.bmp
		image-bitbeat-2.gif
		image-jupiter-6.bmp
		image-goblin-shark.bmp
		image-jupiter-7.bmp
		image-jupiter-1.bmp
		image-jupiter-8.bmp
		image-jupiter-10.bmp
		image-jupiter-9.bmp
		image-jupiter-11.bmp
		image-jupiter-map.png
		image-jupiter-12.bmp
		image-sunglasses-snake.bmp
		image-jupiter-2.bmp
		image-til-there-was-you.bmp
		image-jupiter-3.bmp
	
	Video Files:
		4000ad.mp4
		paganinis-been-at-the-bins.mp4
		roses-performance.mp4
		goose-communications.mp4
		spookyc.mp4
		crab-cakes.m4v
	
	Audio Files:
		fax-attack.mp3
		modem-exorcism-pt2.mp3
		ghost-pony.mp3
		roses-are-ff0000-v2.mp3
		ghoul-school.mp3
		sludge-bugs.mp3
		helicopter-mating-season.mp3
		small-ahh.mp3
		howl-owl.mp3
		snooping.mp3
		infinity-soup.mp3
		the-squeak-squad.mp3
		inkjet-house-party.mp3
		tiny-djent.mp3
		millipede-call-centre.mp3
		typewriter-tantrum.mp3
		modem-exorcism-pt1.mp3
		upstairs-neighbours.mp3
		greatest-hat-remix.mp3
		sunglasses-snake-remix.mp3
		jupiter.mp3
		4000ad.wav
		piano-phase.wav
		fly-me-to-the-moon.wav
		prelude.wav
		goblin-shark.wav
		puppy-slug.wav
		goose-communications.wav
		roses-are-ff0000-backing.wav
		greatest-hat.wav
		shrub-club.wav
		jupiter.wav
		sunglasses-snake.wav
		paganinis-been-at-the-bins.wav
		till-there-was-you.wav
		bytebeat-1.wav
		bytebeat-2.wav
		bytebeat-3.wav
		bytebeat-4.wav
		endless-canon.wav
		harmonisation-techniques.wav
		pin-pulse-chord.wav
		pin-pulse-method.wav
		pulse-interleaving-method-parasite-tone.wav
		pulse-interleaving-method.wav
		pulse-width-sweep.wav
		pwm-enveloping-scale.wav
		pwm-enveloping.wav
		timbre-vs-volume.wav
		volume-enveloping.wav
	
	Code:
		index.html
		4000ad.mmml
		piano-phase.mmml
		blank.mmml
		prelude.mmml
		fly-me-to-the-moon.mmml
		puppy-slug.mmml
		goblin-shark.mmml
		roses-are-ff0000.mmml
		goose-communications.mmml
		shrub-club.mmml
		greatest-hat.mmml
		sunglasses-snake.mmml
		jupiter.mmml
		till-there-was-you.mmml
		paganinis-been-at-the-bins.mmml
		fractal.c
		mmml.c
		spooky.c
		square.c
		bitbeat.c
		modem-exorcism-pt1.c
		fax-attack.c
		modem-exorcism-pt2.c
		ghost-pony.c
		sludge-bugs.c
		ghoul-school.c
		small-ahh.c
		helicopter-mating-season.c
		snooping.c
		howl-owl.c
		the-squeak-squad.c
		infinity-soup.c
		tiny-djent.c
		inkjet-house-party.c
		typewriter-tantrum.c
		millipede-call-centre.c
		upstairs-neighbours.c
		MMMLCOMP.C
		MMMLDOS.C
		1-bit-generator.c
		mmml-generator.c
		pattern.c
		bytebeat.c
		notecalc.c
		mmml-compiler.c
		notefreq.c
		PCMtoPDM.py
	
	PDF Files:
		crab-cakes.pdf
		roses-are-ff0000-v2.pdf
		micro-music-box-schematic.pdf
	
	Sibelius Files:
		roses-are-ff0000-v2.sib
	
	ZIP Files:
		micro-music-box-stl.zip
		micro-music-box-pcb-data.zip

The figures/tables/listings are as follows:
	Figure 6   - The resultant, graphed artefact of the square.c program
	Figure 7   - A spectrogram view of a pulse width of decreasing duty cycle
	Figure 8   - Amplitudes of 1-bit waveforms sampled at 214000Hz and converted to various lower sample rates
	Figure 9   - Spectrogram view of two, identical arpeggios halving in duty cycle over the duration of each note, one starting at 50%, the other at 6.25%
	Figure 10  - Two spectrograms visually demonstrating 1-bit volume enveloping
	Figure 13  - A spectrogram view of two 1-bit waveforms combined using the pin pulse method
	Figure 14  - A spectrogram view of five 1-bit waveforms combined using PPM and widened from 0% to 100% duty cycle
	Figure 15  - A spectrogram view of two 1-bit waveforms combined using the pulse interleaving method
	Figure 16  - A (software) oscilloscope view of a PIM waveform generated at 64100Hz and, below, the same waveform downsampled to 44100Hz
	Figure 17  - An illustration of temporal orders as individual pulse waves, modulating lower order waves
	Figure 21  - A graph comparing the size of various μMML pieces with popular sampled formats
	Figure 22  - A visual representation of the repeated material in 4000ad.mmml
	Figure 23  - A graph plotting the total amount of reused material against the resultant B/s
	Figure 26  - A scored demonstration of the transposed bassline in the spooky.c AVR program
	Figure 27  - A short, scored piece demonstrating the crab canon technique
	Figure 28  - Visualisation of the Jupiter μMML piece
	Figure 29  - Visualisation of the bytebeat formula: t*((t>>12|t>>8)&42&t>>4)-1
	Figure 30  - Visualisation of the bytebeat formula: ((t<<1)^((t<<1)+(t>>7)&t>>12))|t>>(4-(1^7&(t>>19)))|t>>7
	Figure 31  - Visualisation of the bytebeat formula: t*(t>>((t>>9|t>>8))&63&t>>4)
	Figure 32  - Visualisation of the bytebeat formula: ((t*((t>>v)&(t>>v)))&((t>>12|t>>8) &42&t>>4)-1);v-=1000;
	Figure 33  - Visualisation of the bitbeat piece Tiny Djent

	Table 2    - A reference table listing all possible commands in the mmml.c routine alongside their evocation values
	Table 3    - A table showing which compositional techniques are used in the four, primary supplementary compositional works
	Table 5    - Two tables comparing the B/s of different pieces created using the mmml.c program
	Table 6    - A table comparing the B/s of different pieces created using the mmml.c program

	Listing 6   - Simple AVR C square wave tone generator (square.c)
	Listing 7   - Recursive square wave generator (fractal.c)
	Listing 8   - A μMML transcription of Steve Reich’s Piano Phase
	Listing 10  - A short canon written in μMML
	Listing 11  - Simple square wave oscillator program (osc.c)
	Listing 12  - Bytebeat piece listed in Heikkilä’s seminal video demonstration
	Listing 14  - The AVR C program code for bitbeat piece, millipede-call-centre.c
	Listing 15  - The AVR C program code for bitbeat piece, infinity-soup.c

	Appendix 1  - 4000ad.mmml
	Appendix 2  - paganinis–been–at–the–bins.mmml
	Appendix 3  - goose–communications.mmml
	Appendix 4  - jupiter.mmml
	Appendix 5  - bitbeat.c

Date of data collection:
	Created between 2015-10-01 and 2019-09-23

Licence:
	CC BY 2.0

Date that the file was created:
	2020-05-26