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Contents

• Contents
• List of Figures
• Introduction
  • Digital Audio
  • Sample Generators
  • New Technologies for Software Synthesis
  • Machine Architectures
  • Parallelizing Software Synthesis
• Implementation
  • A Bestiary of Kiwi Objects
    • Sound
    • Note and ScoreList
    • Task and Processor
    • InstrTable
    • Scheduler
    • Collector
  • Parallel Reverberation
• Performance
• Conclusion
• Kiwi User's Manual
• Object-Oriented Programming and Timbre Definition
• Building an Orchestra
• Score File Format
• Existing Score file utilities
• Running Kiwi
• Listening to output at UIUC
• References
• About this document ...