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Electroacoustic music

      Titles Descriptions
  1. 120 Years of Electronic Music
  2. About.com: MP3 and MIDI Music
  3. Danish Institute of Electroacoustic Music
  4. Electroacoustic Music Studios
  5. Electronic Musician
  6. intermusic.com
  7. International Documentation of Electroacoustic Music
  8. Notes on Electroacoustic Music
  9. Perceptual Approach to the Description and Analysis of Acousmatic Music

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120 Years of Electronic Music
Documents the development of electronic musical instruments - defined here as instruments that synthesise sounds from an electronic source - from 1870 to 1990, with the main focus being instrument development from the beginning of the 20th century to 1960.
     Author: Crab, Simon
     Subjects: electroacoustic music, music education
     DeweyClass: 786.7
     Resource type: guide
About.com: MP3 and MIDI Music
Offers annotated links to selected relevant Internet resources about music in MIDI format, compiled by a subject specialist, a subject-specific bulletin board, and details of related news and events. Links to MIDI files including classical, blues, country, jazz, movie/TV, pop, hymnal and world music.
     Author: About.com
     Subjects: electroacoustic music, music software
     DeweyClass: 781.4
     Resource type: forum, index, news, sound collection
Danish Institute of Electroacoustic Music
Offers information about the location, facilities, and activities of the Institute, including details of concerts and festivals. Also describes research undertaken, and lists the titles, composers, and years of works realised at DIEM since 1987.
     Author: Danish Institute of Electroacoustic Music
     Subjects: electroacoustic music
     DeweyClass: 786.7
     Resource type: institution
Electroacoustic Music Studios
Information about software used, and audio samples of compositions produced, at the University of Birmingham's music studio facility. Also offers a guide to each of the eight studios, courses available, forthcoming concerts, and details of BEAST - Birmingham ElectroAcoustic Sound Theatre.
     Author: Birmingham University
     Subjects: electroacoustic music
     DeweyClass: 786.7
     Resource type: documents
Electronic Musician
Forum for musicians interested in personal music production. Contains tips, news, commentary and access to music industry and article databases.
     Author: Intertec Publishing
     Subjects: electroacoustic music, music industry
     DeweyClass: 780
     Resource type: magazine
intermusic.com
Information on musicians, equipment, techniques, news and reviews for music makers.
     Author: Future Publishing
     Subjects: computer music, electroacoustic music, musical instruments, musicians, percussion instruments, popular music
     DeweyClass: 780.92
     Resource type: index, news
International Documentation of Electroacoustic Music
Project set up to compile data about studios concerned with the production, research, or teaching of electroacoustic music, and about works which have been realised using such facilities. Records relating to studios provide details of name, type, contact person, address, phone, fax, email, Web page, number of works composed, year of opening (and closing where relevant), and equipment available. Entries for musical works composed in a studio environment are accessible by first or second name of composer, title, year, duration, tracks, instrument or performer, country, and studio name. Information is available in English, German, French, and Spanish.
     Author: TU Berlin
     Subjects: electroacoustic music
     DeweyClass: 786.7
     Resource type: reference documents
Notes on Electroacoustic Music
Article outlining the two existing schools of electroacoustic (or ambisonic) music, the merits of live and composed presentations, technological developments in the field, manipulation of natural sounds, musical notation and resultant non-analysability of electroacoustic compositions.
     Author: Bennett, Gerald
     Subjects: electroacoustic music
     DeweyClass: 786.7
     Resource type: article
Perceptual Approach to the Description and Analysis of Acousmatic Music
Full text doctoral thesis which tackles a number of analytical, perceptual, and aesthetic issues raised by electroacoustic tape-pieces or 'acousmatic' music. Initially, a review of existing theories is presented, before progressing to examine an ecological approach to acousmatic music. Downloadable as a Word or rtf file.
     Author: Windsor, William Luke
     Subjects: electroacoustic music
     DeweyClass: 786.7
     Resource type: thesis