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Electronic and Experimental Music: Technology, Music, and Culture is a revised and expanded edition of this classic work, providing a thorough treatment of the relevant history behind the marriage of technology and music that has led to the state of electronic music today. Beginning with an early history of electronic music before 1945, the book outlines key composers, inventions, and concepts, ranging from Edgard Varese to Brian Eno; musique concrete ... more

     

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      New: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK 10 by 7.008 inches. (480 pages) eectronic and experimenta music: technoogy, music, and cuture provides a thorough treatment of the reevant history behind the marriage of technoogy and music that has ed to the state of eectronic music today. beginning with an eary history of eectronic music before 1945, the book outines key composers, inventions, and concepts, ranging from edgard varèse to brian eno, musique concrète to turntabism, and compositiona techniques used in both anaog and digita synthesis. the third edition's reader-friendy writing stye, ogica organization, and features provide easy access to key ideas, miestones, and concepts. features: reader's guides and summaries at the beginning and end of each chapter innovations boxes providing a unique profie of an infuentia individua in the fied of eectronic music listen payists recommending key recordings in each musica genre mentioned in each chapter miestones timeines summarizing the major technoogica and musica innovations discussed in each chapter. part 1. eary history—predecessors and pioneers (1874 to 1960) 1. eectronic music before 1945 2. eary eectronic music in europe 3. eary eectronic music in the united states and latin america 4. eary eectronic music in japan, southeast asia, and china part 2. anaog synthesis and instruments 5. tape composition and fundamenta concepts of eectronic music 6. eary synthesizers and experimenters 7. principes of anaog synthesis and votage contro 8. the votage-controed synthesizer part 3. digita synthesis and computer music 9. eary computer music (1953-95) 10. the microprocessor revoution (1975–2011) 11. the principes of computer music part 4. the music 12. cassica and experimenta music 13. jazz, live eectronic music, and ambient music 14. rock, space age pop, and turntabism 'the book is a superative intersection of history and practice. with its charts, pictures, historica antecedents, and we-expained concepts, eectronic and experimenta music is an essentia resource for anyone interested in extraordinary sound. ' chris delaurenti, the stranger 'this third edition effectivey repaces both previous editions due to substantia additions and a we-executed reorganization...homes does an exceent job of avoiding unnecessary technica jargon whie providing specific information on the anaog techniques and digita software and hardware that have driven the deveopment of this genre...this we-known history remains an invauabe guide for those hoping to gain a firm grounding in the history and cuture of eectronic music...highy recommened. '-choice thom homes is a composer and music historian. he studied composition with pau epstein in phiadephia, was the ong-time pubisher of the magazine recordings of experimenta music (1979-1985), and worked with john cage. edition rev edition number is 3 (Paperback)
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      About the Book

      Electronic and Experimental Music: Technology, Music, and Culture is a revised and expanded edition of this classic work, providing a thorough treatment of the relevant history behind the marriage of technology and music that has led to the state of electronic music today. Beginning with an early history of electronic music before 1945, the book outlines key composers, inventions, and concepts, ranging from Edgard Varese to Brian Eno; musique concrete to turntablism; and compositional techniques used in both analog and digital synthesis.

      The third edition's reader-friendly writing style, logical organization, and features provide easy access to key ideas, milestones, and concepts.

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      • reader's guides and summaries at the beginning and end of each chapter

      • innovations boxes providing a unique profile of an influential individual in the field of electronic music

      • listen playlists recommending key recordings in each musical genre mentioned in each chapter

      • milestones timelines summarizing the major technological and musical innovations discussed in each chapter.

      Product Details

      • Media: Paperback Book, 462 pages
      • Language: English
      • Publisher: Routledge (Apr. 30th, 2008)
      • ISBN-10: 0415957826
      • ISBN-13: 9780415957823
      • Dimensions: 6.60 x 9.60 x 0.80 inches
      • Shipping Weight: 1.50 lbs
      • Categories: Electronic Music

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