Electronic and Experimental Music Technology, Music, and Culture 4th Edition by Thom Holmes

Electronic and Experimental Music Expertise, Music, and Culture 4th Edition by Thom Holmes

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0415896363
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0415896368

Electronic and Experimental Music: Expertise, Music, and Culture, Fourth Edition offers a complete historical past of digital music, protecting key composers, genres, and strategies utilized in each analog and digital synthesis. This textbook has been vastly expanded and revised with the wants of each college students and instructors in thoughts. The reader-friendly type, logical group, and pedagogical options present quick access to key concepts, milestones, and ideas. Now a four-part textual content with fourteen chapters, the brand new fourth version options new content material:

• Audio CD of basic works of digital music―a primary for this ebook.
• Listening Guides offering annotated, moment-by-moment exploration of basic works―a brand new chapter characteristic that improves important listening abilities.
• Expanded world illustration with new discussions of basic digital music in the UK, Italy, Latin America, and Asia
• New dialogue of early experiments with jazz and digital music
• Extra on the roots of digital rock music.
• Extra accounts of the under-reported contributions of ladies composers within the discipline, together with new discussions of Daphne Oram, Delia Derbyshire, Lily Greenham, Teresa Rampazzi, and Jacqueline Nova
• Two appendices that hint the evolution of analog and digital synthesis expertise.

The companion web site, launching June 2012, contains quite a few pupil and teacher assets, resembling extra Listening Guides, hyperlinks to audio and video assets on the web, PowerPoint slides, and interactive quizzes.