Electronic Computer category: 148 books
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Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2007
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...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2017
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...
Bodily Expression in Electronic Music
Perspectives on Reclaiming Performativity
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2012
In this book, scholars and artists explore the relation between electronic music and bodily expression from perspectives including aesthetics, philosophy of mind, phenomenology, dance and interactive performance arts, sociology, computer music and sonic arts, and music theory, transgressing disciplinary...
Journey to a Plugged in State of Mind
Electronic Music: 100 Years of Experimentation and Exploitation
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
An exploration of the greatest albums, experiences, and tunes from more than a century of electronic sound
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From anarchic sound art manifestos of the early 1900s to the three minute radio-friendly hits of the late 20th century, via tape manipulations, WWII surplus gadgetry, synthetic...
by Peter Manning
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2013
In this new edition of the classic text on the evolution of electronic music, Peter Manning extends the definitive account of the medium from its birth to include key developments from the dawn of the 21st century to the present day. The scope of the many developments that have taken place since the...
by Lowell Cross
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1967
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1967
This exhaustive bibliography, reflecting current interest in electronic music, includes all available citations of books, articles, and monographs pertaining to "musique concrète," "Elektronische Musik," "tape music," and "computer music" from publications...
Electronic and Experimental Music
Technology, Music, and Culture
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2015
Electronic and Experimental Music: Technology, Music, and Culture provides a comprehensive history of electronic music, covering key composers, genres, and techniques used in analog and digital synthesis. This textbook has been extensively revised with the needs of students and instructors in mind....
Listening through the Noise : The Aesthetics of Experimental Electronic Music
The Aesthetics of Experimental Electronic Music
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2010
Electronic music since 1980 has splintered into a dizzying assortment of genres and subgenres communities and subcultures. Given the ideological differences among academic popular and avant-garde electronic musicians is it possible to derive an aesthetic theory that accounts for this variety? And...
Build a Gaming Computer
A Beginners Guide
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2014
Want to delve in to the world of PC Gaming but don't know where to begin? This beginners guide will let you hit the ground running. The illustrated build guide will take the guess work out putting together your own computer. Along with the build guide, you will learn what each component of a gaming...
Pink Noises
Women on Electronic Music and Sound
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2010
Pink Noises brings together twenty-four interviews with women in electronic music and sound cultures, including club and radio DJs, remixers, composers, improvisers, instrument builders, and installation and performance artists. The collection is an extension of Pinknoises.com, the critically-acclaimed...
by Rudi Esch
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2016
Just like Memphis for Rock'n'Roll, Dusseldorf is regarded as the Mecca for electronic music. The capital of North Rhine-Westphalia became the centre of an analog electronic movement which changed the course of all popular music to come.
Electri_City is the oral account of the city's most influential...
Babbling Corpse
Vaporwave And The Commodification Of Ghosts
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2016
In the age of global capitalism, vaporwave celebrates and undermines the electronic ghosts haunting the nostalgia industry. Ours is a time of ghosts in machines, killing meaning and exposing the gaps inherent in the electronic media that pervade our lives. Vaporwave is an infant musical micro-genre that...
Liveness in Modern Music
Musicians, Technology, and the Perception of Performance
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2013
This study investigates the idea and practice of liveness in modern music. Understanding what makes music live in an ever-changing musical and technological terrain is one of the more complex and timely challenges facing scholars of current music, where liveness is typically understood to represent...
Inner Sound
Altered States of Consciousness in Electronic Music and Audio-Visual Media
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2018
Over the last century, developments in electronic music and art have enabled new possibilities for creating audio and audio-visual artworks. With this new potential has come the possibility for representing subjective internal conscious states, such as the experience of hallucinations, using digital...