Electronic musical instruments

In Acoustic Profiles, author Randolph Jordan proposes a new model for image-sound analysis that incorporates the vocabulary and methods of environmental studies, specifically exploring the potential of a model based on acoustic ecology.

In Acoustic Profiles, author Randolph Jordan proposes a new model for image-sound analysis that incorporates the vocabulary and methods of environmental studies, specifically exploring the potential of a model based on acoustic ecology.

Gamifying the Music Classroom: Digital Tools for Practical Application spotlights the application of digital game-based learning tools to enhance a General Music curriculum with a focus on grades K-8.

Gamifying the Music Classroom: Digital Tools for Practical Application spotlights the application of digital game-based learning tools to enhance a General Music curriculum with a focus on grades K-8.

Open-source technologies have created new expressive opportunities by expanding the creative music palette into the realm of circuits and source code, democratizing the line between design and creative application.

Open-source technologies have created new expressive opportunities by expanding the creative music palette into the realm of circuits and source code, democratizing the line between design and creative application.

SuperCollider, an open-source, cross-platform software program for real-time sound synthesis and algorithmic composition, was created by James McCartney in 1996 and has evolved to become a powerful tool for music composition and research.

SuperCollider, an open-source, cross-platform software program for real-time sound synthesis and algorithmic composition, was created by James McCartney in 1996 and has evolved to become a powerful tool for music composition and research.

Why does music exert such a strong pull on us?

Why does music exert such a strong pull on us?

El texto explora la evolución de la música electrónica en México desde sus inicios en los años 20, influenciada por las vanguardias y la experimentación musical, hasta las dos primeras décadas del siglo XXI.

Modular Synthesis: Patching Machines and People brings together scholars, artists, composers, and musical instrument designers in an exploration of modular synthesis, an unusually multifaceted musical instrument that opens up many avenues for exploration and insight, particularly with respect to technological use, practice, and resistance.

Modular Synthesis: Patching Machines and People brings together scholars, artists, composers, and musical instrument designers in an exploration of modular synthesis, an unusually multifaceted musical instrument that opens up many avenues for exploration and insight, particularly with respect to technological use, practice, and resistance.

Beginning early in the 1980s, a dance music revolution swept across Europe and Britain, merging rock, new wave, disco and worldbeat sounds.

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.

Live Looping in Musical Performance offers a diverse range of interdisciplinary perspectives on the application of live looping technology by lusophone performers and composers.

Live Looping in Musical Performance offers a diverse range of interdisciplinary perspectives on the application of live looping technology by lusophone performers and composers.

This is the first book to develop both the theory and the practice of synthesizing musical sounds using computers.

A landmark history of early radio in Germany and the quest for broadcast fidelityWhen we turn on a radio or stream a playlist, we can usually recognize the instrument we hear, whether it's a cello, a guitar, or an operatic voice.

Dieses Buch ermöglicht den idealen Schnelleinstieg ins Keyboardspiel.

Der ideale SchnelleinstiegDieses Buch ermöglicht den idealen Schnelleinstieg ins Spiel mit dem E-Bass.

Einen MIDI-Controller selbst bauen, das große Mischpult des Musikprogramms endlich ohne Maus und Tastatur steuern – das wünscht sich so mancher Musiker und Elektronikbegeisterte.

Als wir anfingen, ein Instrument zu lernen, waren wir neugierig und fasziniert davon.

In the age of global capitalism, vaporwave celebrates and undermines the electronic ghosts haunting the nostalgia industry.

A cultural clearinghouse of the American 1960s and 70s told through the story of the periods most important forgotten comedy group.

The electronic medium allows any audible sound to be contextualized as music.

The electronic medium allows any audible sound to be contextualized as music.

This ebook is now available from Bloomsbury Academic.

Beginning early in the 1980s, a dance music revolution swept across Europe and Britain, merging rock, new wave, disco and worldbeat sounds.

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.

This exhaustive bibliography, reflecting current interest in electronic music, includes all available citations of books, articles, and monographs pertaining to "e;musique concrete,"e; "e;Elektronische Musik,"e; "e;tape music,"e; and "e;computer music"e; from  publications in fourteen languages.

When Olivier Messiaen died in 1992, the prevailing image was of a man apart; a deeply religious man whose only sources of inspiration were God and Nature and a composer whose music progressed along an entirely individual path, artistically impervious to contemporaneous events and the whims both of his contemporaries and the critics.

When Olivier Messiaen died in 1992, the prevailing image was of a man apart; a deeply religious man whose only sources of inspiration were God and Nature and a composer whose music progressed along an entirely individual path, artistically impervious to contemporaneous events and the whims both of his contemporaries and the critics.

Modern MIDI equips you with everything you need to use MIDI in your music productions.

Modern MIDI equips you with everything you need to use MIDI in your music productions.

New synths with unique features and layers of complexity are released frequently, with hundreds of different synths currently available in the marketplace.

New synths with unique features and layers of complexity are released frequently, with hundreds of different synths currently available in the marketplace.

A landmark history of early radio in Germany and the quest for broadcast fidelityWhen we turn on a radio or stream a playlist, we can usually recognize the instrument we hear, whether it's a cello, a guitar, or an operatic voice.

Yes, you can turn those great melodies and smokin grooves in your head into stunning digital music!

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

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

This Element navigates 20th century musical communications from Varèse to Stockhausen and provides an introduction to information theory.

This Element navigates 20th century musical communications from Varèse to Stockhausen and provides an introduction to information theory.

Many musicians are put off using MIDI by the very books meant to explain it.

As the 1970s gave way to the 80s, New York's party scene entered a ferociously inventive period characterized by its creativity, intensity, and hybridity.

Yes, you can turn those great melodies and smokin grooves in your head into stunning digital music!