The Oxford handbook of computer music /

The Oxford handbook of computer music / edited by Roger T. Dean. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009. - vii, 611 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. - [Oxford handbooks] . - Oxford handbooks. .

Series from jacket flap.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : the many futures of computer music / A historical view of computer music technology / Early hardware and early ideas in computer music : their development and their current forms / Sound synthesis using computers / Computational approaches to composition of notated instrumental music : Xenakis and the other pioneers / Envisaging improvisation in future computer music / Computer music : some reflections / Some notes on my electronic improvisation practice / Combining the acoustic and the digital : music for instruments and computers or pre-recorded sound / Dancing the music : interactive dance and music / Gesture and morphology in laptop music performance / Sensor based musical instruments and interactive music / Spatialization and computer music / The voice in computer music and its relationship to place, identity, and community / Algorithmic synaesthesia / An introduction to data sonification / Electronica / Generative algorithms for making music : emergence, evolution, and ecosystems / Computational modeling of music cognition and musical creativity / Soundspotting : a new kind of process? / Interactivity and improvisation / From outside the window : electronic sound performance / Empirical studies of computer sound / Toward the gender ideal / Sound-based music 4 all / Framing learning perspectives in computer music education / Roger T. Dean -- Douglas Keislar -- Paul Doornbusch -- Peter Manning -- James Harley -- Roger T. Dean -- Trevor Wishart -- Tim Perkis -- Simon Emmerson -- Wayne Siegel -- Garth Paine -- Atau Tanaka -- Peter Lennox -- Hazel Smith -- Noam Sagiv, Roger T. Dean, and Freya Bailes -- David Worrall -- Nick Collins -- Jon McCormack ... [et al.] -- Geraint A. Wiggins, Marcus T. Pearce and Daniel M�ullensiefen -- Michael Casey -- George E. Lewis -- Pauline Oliveros -- Freya Bailes and Roger T. Dean -- Mary Simoni -- Leigh Landy -- J�ran Rudi and Palmyre Pierroux.

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Computer music--History and criticism.
Computer music--Chronology.

ML 1380 / .O9 2009