'Code can be beautiful': the Aussies turning computer code into music

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Live-coding exposes the guts of electronic music, and anyone can try it.

West Australian software developer Ethan Crawford, 37, started live-coding in 2015 and believes Australia's live-coding scene should be"open to anyone", regardless of their gender or education.

Mr Crawford is currently the only Australian on the core development team of a live-coding program called Sonic Pi, which was first designed to teach children how to code. "Live-coding is similar to a text editor — which lots of people use every day; people use Microsoft Word to write things. In this case, Sonic Pi is just a text editor with some fancy features built on top," he said.

 

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