These are my blog articles that are about music.
The Localhost Podcast CLI Tool
I use a podcast player to queue up media from my computer to watch on my phone. I've recently written a new CLI tool to streamline my process.
Building a digital music collection in 2023
I've stopped paying for music streaming services in favour of going back to buying albums and building my own digital music collection. This article is about some of the modern tools I'm applying to this endeavour, including updating my choice in audio codecs for storing the collection.
The Localhost Podcast
I wanted to manage the process of syncing audiobooks from my computer to my phone better. The solution that worked well for me is to use a podcasting app and an RSS feed. This article explains why this works well for me, and how you can try it out.
Rusty Microphone
In this article, I show off a program that I wrote to give myself real time feedback on my intonation while playing the trumpet.
What Note Is This? Part 2: Taking a signal from a microphone, and making sense of it musically
I'm currently working on a project to help me to improve my trumpet playing by giving me real-time feedback on pitch. This is the second post in a two part series, where I discuss how I process the sound from the microphone to determine its musical pitch.
What Note Is This? Part 1: What is sound, and how do I use it in a program?
I'm currently working on a project to help me to improve my trumpet playing by giving me real-time feedback on pitch. This is the first post in a two part series, where I discuss what sound is, and how you can get it into your computer.