The Use of Consumer Electronics as a Medium for Music Composition

Authors

• Dean Shannon

Files

Description

The Nintendo Entertainment System produces sound through the Ricoh 2z03 microprocessor. This 8-bit processor is limited to creating two square-waves, a triangle-wave, and a noise track. While the 2a03 is limited, it is what gives the NES its distinctive and memorable sound.

Publication Date

4-17-2012

Keywords

URSA, Research Day

Recommended Citation

Shannon, Dean, "The Use of Consumer Electronics as a Medium for Music Composition" (2012). 2012 Research Day Posters. 51.
https://ualaska.researchcommons.org/uaf_ursa_2012_posters/51

Handle

http://hdl.handle.net/11122/1569