(Ages 5 and up.) This musical fingerpainting CD-ROM is the first true composing space for children. Kids see, hear and understand the basics of musical composition by painting with sounds and playing with notes. Games, mix'n'match screens and building blocks complement the central composition space where kids can let their musical imaginations run wild.
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"...MAKING MUSIC deserves applause as one of those rare open-ended programs that will not quickly wear thin." -- Stephen Manes, New York Times
"Five stars (out of five): MAKING MUSIC, designed by electronic musician Morton Subotnick, is multimedia at its finest." -- Robin Ray, Boston Sunday Herald
"MAKING MUSIC is one of the rare programs that use the computer's capabilities to give teaching and learning a whole new beat." -- Newsweek
"You will probably end up fighting with your kid over who gets to play it!" -- Bookpage New Media
"Five stars (out of five): MAKING MUSIC, designed by electronic musician Morton Subotnick, is multimedia at its finest." -- Robin Ray, Boston Sunday Herald
"MAKING MUSIC is one of the rare programs that use the computer's capabilities to give teaching and learning a whole new beat." -- Newsweek
"You will probably end up fighting with your kid over who gets to play it!" -- Bookpage New Media
About the Author
Morton Subotnick is one of the United States' premier composers of electronic music and an innovator in works involving instruments and other media, including interactive computer music systems. He has been affiliated with acclaimed universities (Cal Arts Assoc. Dean of Music, Residency at MIT, Artist in Residence at NYU School of Arts); was the first Director of Music at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre at Lincoln Center; his many works are performed all over the world with major symphonies and musical organizations. Currently Subotnick co-directs both the Composition program and the Center for Experiments in Art, Information and Technology at the California Institute of the Arts.
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