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  • On Sonic Art

    by Trevor Wishart ...
    Series series Contemporary Music Studies
    In this newly revised book On Sonic Art, Trevor Wishart takes a wide-ranging look at the new developments in music-making and musical aesthetics made possible by the advent of the computer and digital information processing. His emphasis is on musical rather than technical matters. Beginning with a critical analysis of the assumptions underlying the Western musical tradition and the traditional ... Read more

    $150.00 USD

  • Music, Electronic Media and Culture

    Edited by Simon Emmerson ...
    Technology revolutionised the ways that music was produced in the twentieth century. As that century drew to a close and a new century begins a new revolution in roles is underway. The separate categories of composer, performer, distributor and listener are being challenged, while the sounds of the world itself become available for musical use. All kinds of sounds are now brought into the remit of ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • The Routledge Research Companion to Electronic Music: Reaching out with Technology

    Edited by Simon Emmerson ...
    Series series Routledge Music Companions
    The theme of this Research Companion is 'connectivity and the global reach of electroacoustic music and sonic arts made with technology'. The possible scope of such a companion in the field of electronic music has changed radically over the last 30 years. The definitions of the field itself are now broader - there is no clear boundary between 'electronic music' and 'sound art'. Also, what was ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Timbre Composition in Electroacoustic Music

    Edited by Simon Emmerson ...
    Series series Contemporary Music Review
    First Published in 1994. The contributions to this collection have been selected to define a range of interests from the technical, aesthetic, cognitive and compositional spheres. The book addresses the continuing need for musicologists, psychologists, composers and listeners to enter into a creative dialogue with designers and builders, who are usually programmers in the contemporary world. The ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Expanding the Horizon of Electroacoustic Music Analysis

    Edited by Simon Emmerson, Leigh Landy ...
    Innovations in music technology bring with them a new set of challenges for describing and understanding the electroacoustic repertoire. This edited collection presents a state-of-the-art overview of analysis methods for electroacoustic music in this rapidly developing field. The first part of the book explains the needs of differing electroacoustic genres and puts forward a template for the ... Read more

    $43.49 USD

  • Living Electronic Music

    by Simon Emmerson ...
    Drawing on recent ideas that explore new environments and the changing situations of composition and performance, Simon Emmerson provides a significant contribution to the study of contemporary music, bridging history, aesthetics and the ideas behind evolving performance practices. Whether created in a studio or performed on stage, how does electronic music reflect what is live and living? What is ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

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  • Electronic Music

    by Nick Collins, Margaret Schedel, Scott Wilson ...
    Series series Cambridge Introductions to Music
    This accessible Introduction explores both mainstream and experimental manifestations of electronic music. From early recording equipment to the most recent multimedia performances, the history of electronic music is full of interesting characters, fascinating and unusual music, and radical technology. Covering many different eras, genres and media, analyses of works appear alongside critical ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • Audio Culture, Revised Edition

    Readings in Modern Music

    Edited by Daniel Warner, Professor Christoph Cox ...
    The groundbreaking Audio Culture: Readings in Modern Music (Continuum; September 2004; paperback original) maps the aural and discursive terrain of vanguard music today. Rather than offering a history of contemporary music, Audio Culture traces the genealogy of current musical practices and theoretical concerns, drawing lines of connection between recent musical production and earlier moments of ... Read more

    $42.09 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Algorithmic Music

    Edited by Alex McLean, Roger T. Dean ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    With the ongoing development of algorithmic composition programs and communities of practice expanding, algorithmic music faces a turning point. Joining dozens of emerging and established scholars alongside leading practitioners in the field, chapters in this Handbook both describe the state of algorithmic composition and also set the agenda for critical research on and analysis of algorithmic ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Experimental Music Since 1970

    by Jennie Gottschalk ...
    What is experimental music today? This book offers an up to date survey of this field for anyone with an interest, from seasoned practitioners to curious readers. This book takes the stance that experimental music is not a limited historical event, but is a proliferation of approaches to sound that reveals much about present-day experience. An experimental work is not identifiable by its sound ... Read more

    $33.19 USD

  • The Cambridge Companion to Electronic Music

    Edited by Nick Collins, Julio d'Escrivan ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Music
    Musicians are always quick to adopt and explore new technologies. The fast-paced changes wrought by electrification, from the microphone via the analogue synthesiser to the laptop computer, have led to a wide diversity of new musical styles and techniques. Electronic music has grown to a broad field of investigation, taking in historical movements such as musique concrète and elektronische musik, ... Read more

    $27.09 USD

  • The Cambridge Companion to Electronic Music

    Edited by Nick Collins, Julio d'Escrivan ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Music
    Musicians are always quick to adopt and explore new technologies. The fast-paced changes wrought by electrification, from the microphone via the analogue synthesiser to the laptop computer, have led to a wide range of new musical styles and techniques. Electronic music has grown to a broad field of investigation, taking in historical movements such as musique concrète and elektronische Musik, and ... Read more

    $31.99 USD