"HOMICIDATA" COMPOSITION

Homicidata is a sonification of the homicide data collected in the city of Chicago the last 15 years. . The only context that is given is that every note that is heard is one homicide within those 15 years.

Homicidata is a sonification of the homicide data collected in the city of Chicago the last 15 years. The data is on a text file that is parsed inside of the Max/MSP patch. Once the data is converted into usable information it is sent into the composition side of the patch that is logic based to send information such as frequencies, filter size, etc. The only context that is given is that every note that is heard is one murder within those 15 years.