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Title: Computer music, musica elettronica Author: James Dashow Label: Edizioni Musicali EDI-PAN Year: 1982 Duration: 00:46.51 James Dashow is an American-born composer who for many years has chosen Italy as his new country of residence. His musical education took place alongside major figures such as Milton Babbitt and James Randall, Princeton […]

James Dashow – Computer Music, musica elettronica



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Luigi Nono (Venice, 1924-1990) was one of the most important Italian composers of the twentieth century, whose compositions often made ​​use of electronic instruments, including the computer.

Photostory #2: Luigi Nono



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Title: Foundations of Computer Music Authors: Vari Edited by: Curtis Roads Publisher: The MIT Press Year: 1985 Pages:  712 Foundations of Computer Music is a collection of articles originally published in the Computer Music Journal, then selected and published in a single volume by Curtis Roads.

AA. VV. – Foundations of Computer Music


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Title: Nulla di oscuro tra di noi Writings of: Massimo Mila, Luigi Nono, Giulio Einaudi Edited by: Angela Ida De Benedictis, Veniero Rizzardi Publisher: Il Saggiatore Year: 2010 Pages: 365 I read this book like a novel. An exchange of letters between two personalities crucial to the Italian culture of […]

Massimo Mila, Luigi Nono – Nulla di oscuro tra di ...


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Push Button Bertha is one of the first music experiments realized with a computer, at the end of a research conducted by Martin Klein and Douglas Bolitho.

Push Button Bertha




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Title: Places of Worship Author: Arve Henriksen Label: Rune Grammofon Year: 2013 Duration: 0:40.21 Values: 8/10 Some month ago I should have written a review of the new album of Arve Henriksen, the next after the beautiful Cartography published in 2008 for the historical ECM.

Arve Henriksen – Places of Worship


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Title: Attention, the doors are closing! Author: Machinefabriek Label: Korm Plastics Year: 2013 Duration: 0:54.46 Values: 6/10 Waiting the new releases of the 2014, there are some works of the last year to be reviewed, as the new album of Machinefabriek, stage name of Rutger Zuydervelt.

Machinefabriek – Attention, the doors are closing!



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I would distinguish between computer music and computer application for music. The first suggests music composed through the computer, while the second implies the use of computer for different goals such as analysis, editing or, as in this case, to write musical scores.

Create, print and play your music sheet with MuseScore


Title: Computer Music Currents, Vol. 2 Authors: Various Label: Wergo Year: 1989 Duration: 1:11.52 The second volume of the Music With Computers series, published by German label Wergo, collects various compositions realized over twenty years.

AA. VV. – Computer Music Currents, Vol. 2


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Title: The Music Machine: Selected Readings From Computer Music Journal Edited by: Curtis Roads Publisher: The MIT Press Year: 1989 Pages: 726 This is a good reference book for those interested to computer music, even for those without any specific knowledge for this specific area of electronic music. This isn’t […]

AA. VV. – The Music Machine