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Electronic and Experimental Music : : Technology, Music, and Culture

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Part I. Early history : predecessors and pioneers (1874 to 1960). Electronic music before 1945 ; Early electronic music in Europe ; Early electronic music in the United States and Latin America ; Early electronic music in Japan, Southeast Asia, and China -- Part II. Analog synthesis and instruments. Tape composition and fundamental concepts of electronic music ; Early synthesizers and experimenters ; Principles of analog synthesis and voltage control ; The voltage-controlled synthesizer -- Part III. Digital synthesis and computer music. Early computer music (1953-85) ; The microprocessor revolution (1975-2011) ; The principles of computer music -- Part IV. The music. Classical and experimental music ; Jazz, live electronic music and ambient music ; Rock, space age pop, and turntablism -- Pioneering works of electronic music. Appendix I: The evolution of analog synthesizers ; Appendix II: The evolution of computer music -- Glossary.

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PUBLISHED
New York : Routledge, 2012.
Year Published: 2012
Description: xxii, 544 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780415896368

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Pender, Terence M.

SUBJECTS
Electronic music -- History and criticism.
Computer music -- History and criticism.