Animusic

Animusic is an United States company specializing in the 3D computer graphics Visualization_(graphic) of MIDI music; created with their own proprietary MIDImotion software, and various animation packages such as 3D_Studio_Max.

They are known for their award-winning animations which have been featured at SIGGRAPH and have been featured on PBS and other television networks. Their animations feature fanciful fictional instruments that use curious methods to produce the original compositions which the animations visualize. Many instruments appear to be robotic and play themselves.

=Work=

==Animations==

*Various Animations for SIGGRAPH *Beyond the Walls (known as Concerto in 3D ) (1995) produced for VRex *More Bells and Whistles (1990) *Kansas - Device-Voice-Drum DVD (2002)

===Animusic 1===

Track listing: #Future Retro #*Instruments: #**Laser followed Triple Neck Electric Guitar #**percussion instrument including the Xylophone #**Flute #**Voice Spotlights Laser #**Sound Creating Lasers #Stick Figures #*Instruments: #**Bass Guitar(hammered)(Also known as Mr. Stick .) #**Guitar #**percussion instrument including a Gong and Xylophone #**Double Bass #**Violas played up-right #**Sound Creating Lasers #**Flute #**Trumpets #Aqua Harp #*Instruments: #**Harp #**Flute #**Cello #**Viola played up-right #**Free-hanging Chimes under the Harp area #Drum Machine #*Instruments: #**Various Percussion instruments #Pipe Dream #*Instruments: #**Harpsichord/Bongos (together) #**Banjo/Bongos (together) #**percussion instrument including a Marimba, Vibraphone Fountain and Tubular Bells #Acoustic Curves #*Instruments: #**Harpsichord(strummed) #**Harpsichord(hammered) #**Bass Harpsichord(strummed and hammered) #**percussion instrument including Tubular Bells #**Xylophone #Harmonic Voltage #*Instruments: #**Lasers creating lasers (from the tower) #**Bass Guitar (on the ground) #**Background #** Electric percussion instrument (on the side of the tower)

===Animusic 2===

Track listing: #Heavy Light: #*Instruments: #Pogo Sticks #*Instruments: #Gyro Drums #*Instruments: #**Various Percussion Instruments #Fiber Bundles #*Instruments: #Starship Groove #*Instruments: #**Electric Bass Guitar (high) #**Electric Bass Guitar (low) #**Percussion #Pictures at an Exhibition (excerpts) #*Instruments: #**Light Emitting Pipe Organ #**One-String Electric Bass #**Drum Set #**Various Brass Instruments #Pipe Dream 2 #*Instruments: #**Harpsichord/Bongos (together) #**Banjo/Bongos (together) #**Percussion including a Vibraphone Fountain and Tubular Bells #**Marimba #Resonant Chamber #*Instruments:

==Compilations==

;Animusic: A Computer Animation Video Album: (2002) (Animusic 2 is to be released October 29th, 2005) Animusic 1 was re-released in 2004

=External links=

*[http://www.animusic.com Animusic Official Website] *[http://www.animusic.com/company-software.html MIDImotion Software]