electronic music

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Futuromania

electronic dreams, desiring machines, and tomorrow's music today
2024
"Simon Reynolds's first book in eight years is a celebration of music that feels like a taste of tomorrow. Sounds that prefigure pop music's future--the vanguard genres and . . . innovators whose discoveries eventually get accepted by the wider mass audience. But it's also about the way music can stir anticipation for a thrillingly transformed world just around the corner: a future that might be utopian or dystopian, but at least will be radically changed and exhilaratingly other"--Back cover.

Getting the most out of makerspaces to make musical instruments

2015
Provides information about makerspaces and and the maker movement and how makerspaces can be used to make basic musical instruments.

Variations VII

2008
The second in a series of dance, music and theater performances from 1966, involving engineers and scientists from Bell Telephone Laboratories. An archival video that reconstructs the performance of John Cage's Variations VII and uses interviews with the artists, engineers and performers.

Listening through the noise

the aesthetics of experimental electronic music
2010
Presents an aesthetic theory for the variety of genres and subgenres of electronic music, including techno, electroacoustic, ambient, dub, and more.

Modulations

a history of electronic music: throbbing words on sound
2000

Music and technology in the twentieth century

2002
Explores how advances in technology impacted the development of music in the twentieth century, focusing on specific technological discoveries that had the greatest influence on music.

The ambient century

from Mahler to trance : the evolution of sound in the electronic age
2000
Describes the major changes which took place in the music industry in the twentieth century, discussing how music now relies more on non-musicians than composers, why there are fewer rules to follow, how electronics have changed the art, and other related topics.

The Usborne book of easy keyboard tunes

1991
Spine title: Easy keyboard tunes. Many types of easy-to-play tunes introduce the new musician to the electronic keyboard.

Electronic and experimental music

1985
A guide to the performers, instruments, techniques, and best recordings of electronic music.

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