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Electronic and Experimental Music: Pioneers in Technology and Composition (Media and Popularculture) (Paperback)
by Thomas B. Holmes (Author) "The field of music is full of uninformative labels and categories..." (more)
Key Phrases: New York, John Cage, Gordon Mumma (more...)
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Book Description
Electronic $ Experimental Music is a second edition of a well-known text on the history of electronic music. Holmes' original book, first published in 1985, was a good beginner's introduction both to the theories of electronic sound and sound production and to the history of some of the earliest experiments in instrument building and composition.

About the Author
Thom Holmes is a composer and performer of electronic music, as well as a software designer and consultant. He was the long-time publisher of the magazine Recordings of Electronic Music .

Product Details
  • Paperback: 336 pages
  • Publisher: Routledge; 2 edition (July 2002)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0415936446
  • ISBN-13: 978-0415936446
  • Product Dimensions: 8.9 x 6.1 x 0.7 inches
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The field of music is full of uninformative labels and categories. Read the first page
Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, John Cage, Gordon Mumma, David Tudor, Ondes Martenot, Wendy Carlos, United States, David Behrman, Robert Moog, Sonic Arts Union, Ann Arbor, Bell Labs, Robert Ashley, Laurie Spiegel, Mills College, Pauline Oliveros, Alvin Lucier, Cunningham Dance Company, Raymond Scott, Switched-On Bach, Williams Mix, World War, San Francisco Tape Music Center, Space Theater, Automatic Writing
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