Electronic Computer category: 148 books

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Mars by 1980

The Story of Electronic Music

by David Stubbs
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2018

Electronic music is now ubiquitous, from mainstream pop hits to the furthest reaches of the avant garde. But how did we get here? In Mars by 1980, David Stubbs charts the evolution of synthesised tones, from the earliest mechanical experiments in the late nineteenth century, through the musique concrete...
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Playing with Something That Runs

Technology, Improvisation, and Composition in DJ and Laptop Performance

by Mark J. Butler
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2014

Winner of the 2015 PMIG Outstanding Publication Award from the Society of Music Theory The DJs and laptop performers of electronic dance music use preexistent elements such as vinyl records and digital samples to create fluid, dynamic performances. These performances are also largely improvised, evolving...
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How to Master Kindle Fire HD

Tips and Tricks to Help You Get Started

by Linda F. Thompson
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2015

As advancements in technology come up with various new surprises, Amazon has led this technology with its all new Kindle Fire HD. With all the exciting features one can think of, this device is designed in a way that it serves everyone with great user-experience. However, there is a lot more to learn,...
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Music, Social Media and Global Mobility

MySpace, Facebook, YouTube

by Ole J. Mjos
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2013

This book is about the relationship between media, communication and globalization, explored through the unique empirical study of electronic music practitioners’ use of the global social media: MySpace, Facebook, YouTube and Twitter. To understand the significance of the emerging nexus between...
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The Underground Is Massive

How Electronic Dance Music Conquered America

by Michaelangelo Matos
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2015

Joining the ranks of Please Kill Me and Can’t Stop Won’t Stop comes this definitive chronicle of one of the hottest trends in popular culture—electronic dance music—from the noted authority covering the scene. It is the sound of the millennial generation, the music “defining youth...
Cover of Daft Punk: Random Access Memories (PVG)
by Wise Publications
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2013

Random Access Memories, the fourth album by French electronic enigmas Daft Punk, seamlessly incorporates a variety of instrumental textures to their electronic soundscape, intertwining horn and woodwind sections, a string orchestra and a choir. Referred to as "a jazzy disco attack on the basic...
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Rave On

Global Adventures in Electronic Dance Music

by Matthew Collin
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2018

Peace, Love, Unity, and Respect. Cultural liberation and musical innovation. Pyrotechnics, bottle service, bass drops, and molly. Electronic dance music has been a vital force for more than three decades now, and has undergone transformation upon transformation as it has taken over the world....
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Expanding Your Raspberry Pi

Storage, printing, peripherals, and network connections for your Raspberry Pi

by Mark Edward Soper
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2017

Gain a deeper understanding of how Raspberry Pi works to get the results you want right in the palm of your hand. This book helps you understand the right connections and software to drive your Raspberry Pi into opening the worlds of programming, electronic experiments, system control, digital imaging,...
Cover of DOS Today: Running Vintage MS-DOS Games and Apps on a Modern Computer
by Brian Schell
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2016

DOS TODAY MS-DOS and its clones were all the PC world had to choose from back in the 80s and early 90s, but faded fast once Windows 95 and its successors were released. Still, tens of thousands of powerful applications and awesomely enjoyable games were released in those years. Some, such as...
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Database Anonymization

Privacy Models, Data Utility, and Microaggregation-based Inter-model Connections

by David Sánchez, Josep Domingo-Ferrer, Jordi Soria-Comas
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2016

The current social and economic context increasingly demands open data to improve scientific research and decision making. However, when published data refer to individual respondents, disclosure risk limitation techniques must be implemented to anonymize the data and guarantee by design the fundamental...
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The Song of the Machine

From Disco to DJs to Techno, a Graphic Novel of Electronic Music

by David Blot, Mathias Cousin
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2019

A pulsating graphic novel on the epic history of electronic music, from the heyday of disco in the 1970s to the rave culture of the 1990s and beyond. With a foreword from house music legends Daft Punk, The Song of the Machine is a celebration of a musical wave that swept across the world over...
Cover of Techno Rebels: The Renegades of Electronic Funk
by Dan Sicko
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2010

An updated, expanded history of techno music with special attention to its roots in Detroit.
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Carl Craig [Detroit techno]

Musician Snapshots

by Stone Blue Editors
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2015

Carl Craig [Detroit techno] Musician Snapshots: The Music You Should Hear Series Here’s a “musician snapshot” look at producer/musician/DJ/labelhead Carl Craig and his important recordings. One of the most successful of Detroit’s second wave of producers, Carl Craig’s career spans...
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by Julio d'Escriván
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2011

Emphasising the creative aspect of music technology, this introduction sets out an overview of the field for music students in a non-scientific and straightforward way. Engaging and user-friendly, the book covers studio concepts: basic audio and the studio workflow, including audio and MIDI recording....
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