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On sonic art / by Trevor Wishart.

By: Wishart, Trevor, 1946-Contributor(s): Emmerson, SimonMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Contemporary music studies ; v. 12 (Oxford, Routledge).Publication details: Amsterdam : Harwood Academic, 1996Edition: New and rev. ed / edited by Simon EmmersonDescription: xiv, 357 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. + compact discISBN: 3718658461 :; 371865847X (pbk.) :Subject(s): Computer composition | Computer music | Music -- Philosophy and aestheticsDDC classification: 781.34 Summary: The author looks at developments in music made possible by computers and digital information processing. After discussing Western music and traditional acoustic theories, he examines topics such as musical organisation of complex sounds, using and manipulating representational sounds and the spatial motion of sounds.
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Previous ed.: York: Imagineering, 1985.

Includes compact disc (CD) containing many of the musical examples featured in the text.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The author looks at developments in music made possible by computers and digital information processing. After discussing Western music and traditional acoustic theories, he examines topics such as musical organisation of complex sounds, using and manipulating representational sounds and the spatial motion of sounds.

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