Electronic music

Carola Nielinger-Vakil examines selected works by Nono in the historical context of Italy and Germany after 1945.

The first academic introduction to Krautrock, exploring both context and legacy in addition to expert discussions of the major bands.

Students are drawn to mobile technologies such as iPads and smartphones because of the sheer endless possibilities of the digital worlds they hold.

In Sonic Virtuality: Sound as Emergent Perception, authors Mark Grimshaw and Tom Garner introduce a novel theory that positions sound within a framework of virtuality.

Contemporary electronic music has splintered into numerous genres and subgenres, all of which share a concern with whether sound, in itself, bears meaning.

This accessible Introduction explores both mainstream and experimental electronic music and includes many suggestions for further reading and listening.

A comprehensive introduction to the electric guitar''s history and cultural impact, for students, guitar fans, and researchers.

Dance music has seen an unprecedented explosion in the 21st century as a stampede of subgenres, such as dance pop and EDM (electronic dance music), have come to define the pop music scene worldwide.

An in-depth regional discussion of heavy metal music, Heavy Metal Music in Argentina explores metal music as a catalyst for social change and site for engaging political reflection.

Featuring a foreword from Annie MacIn Welcome to the club, Manchester legend DJ Paulette shares the highs, lows and lessons of a thirty-year music career, with help from some famous friends.

A state-of-the-art overview of the analysis of electroacoustic music, which includes discussions of a wide range of works.

Noise has become a model of cultural and theoretical thinking over the last two decades.

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.

Electronic music evokes new sensations, feelings, and thoughts in both composers and listeners.

At the dawn of the twenty-first century, the Nor-tec phenomenon emerged from the border city of Tijuana and through the Internet, quickly conquered a global audience.

The lead singer on Supercell's eponymous first album is Hatsune Miku-a Vocaloid character created by Crypton Future Media with voice synthesizers.

This book focuses on music, sound and space and how they have been employed to transform public and private experience.

The Process That Is the World grapples with John Cage not just as a composer, but as a philosopher advocating for an ontology of difference in keeping with the kind posited by Gilles Deleuze.

Bits and Pieces tells the story of chiptune, a style of lo-fi electronic music that emerged from the first generation of video game consoles and home computers in the late 1970s and early 1980s.

Music is a central component of video games.

With her debut album Switched-On Bach, composer and electronic musician Wendy Carlos (b.

Creativities, Media, and Technology in Music Learning and Teaching is one of five paperback books derived from the foundational two-volume Oxford Handbook of Music Education.

No other pop group in recent history has faced fame with such intelligence, humour and shrewdness as the Pet Shop Boys.

Noise has become a model of cultural and theoretical thinking over the last two decades.

For a decimated post-war West Germany, the electronic music studio at the WDR radio in Cologne was a beacon of hope.

Michael Brown undertakes a thorough study of Eyeliner's BUY NOW, a vaporwave homage to the kitsch electronic sounds of the 1980s and 1990s.

Almost as soon as 'club culture' took hold - during the UK's Second Summer of Love in 1988 - its sociopolitical impact became clear, with journalists, filmmakers and authors all keen to use this cultural context as source material for their texts.

Available in a first edition print run strictly limited to 4,000 copies, fabric tells the story of one of the most revered clubs in the history of dance music culture.

In Kwaito Bodies Xavier Livermon examines the cultural politics of the youthful black body in South Africa through the performance, representation, and consumption of kwaito, a style of electronic dance music that emerged following the end of apartheid.

The Evolution of Electronic Dance Music establishes EDM's place on the map of popular music.

A contributory volume covering the history and current scene of electronic music.

A state-of-the-art overview of the analysis of electroacoustic music, which includes discussions of a wide range of works.

With her debut album Switched-On Bach, composer and electronic musician Wendy Carlos (b.

Morton Feldman: Friendship and Mourning in the New York Avant-Garde documents the collaborations and conflicts essential to the history of the post-war avant-garde.

The Process That Is the World grapples with John Cage not just as a composer, but as a philosopher advocating for an ontology of difference in keeping with the kind posited by Gilles Deleuze.

Trip-hop described some of the 1990s' best music, and it was one of the decade's most revealing bad ideas.

Push: Software Design and the Cultural Politics of Music Production shows how changes in the design of music software in the first decades of the twenty-first century shaped the production techniques and performance practices of artists working across media, from hip-hop and electronic dance music to video games and mobile apps.

A contributory volume covering the history and current scene of electronic music.

Capturing the fraught moment in popular music history as reflected in and anticipated by Since I Left You (2000), the debut studio album from electronic music group The Avalanches.

Arduino, Teensy, and related microcontrollers provide a virtually limitless range of creative opportunities for musicians and hobbyists who are interested in exploring "e;do it yourself"e; technologies.

In der HipHop-Kultur spielt das Thema Gewalt eine zentrale Rolle.

Creativities, Media, and Technology in Music Learning and Teaching is one of five paperback books derived from the foundational two-volume Oxford Handbook of Music Education.

From novice to nightclub -- without the nightmares.

The Presence of the Past offers a new perspective on Hollywood's "e;New Wave"e; as engaged with the vitality of sensory experience and the affective imagination.

A pathbreaking study of the women who create electronic dance music, Beyond the Dance Floor focuses on the largely neglected relationship between these women and the conceptions of gender and technology that continue to inform the male-dominated culture surrounding electronic music.

Carola Nielinger-Vakil examines selected works by Nono in the historical context of Italy and Germany after 1945.

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