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Item Details
Title:
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COMPOSING MUSIC WITH COMPUTERS
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By: |
Eduardo Reck Miranda |
Format: |
Electronic book text |
List price:
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£48.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
1136120939 |
ISBN 13: |
9781136120930 |
Publisher: |
TAYLOR & FRANCIS EBOOKS |
Pub. date: |
27 April, 2001 |
Pages: |
256 |
Description: |
Focuses on the role of the computer as a generative tool for music composition. This book introduces a number of computer music composition techniques ranging from probabilities to genetic algorithms. It includes a CD-ROM containing examples, complementary tutorials and a number of composition systems, and is useful for students and professionals. |
Synopsis: |
Focuses on the role of the computer as a generative tool for music composition. Miranda introduces a number of computer music composition techniques ranging from probabilities, formal grammars and fractals, to genetic algorithms, cellular automata and neural computation. Anyone wishing to use the computer as a companion to create music will find this book a valuable resource. As a comprehensive guide with full explanations of technical terms, it is suitable for students, professionals and enthusiasts alike. The accompanying CD-ROM contains examples, complementary tutorials and a number of composition systems for PC and Macintosh platforms, from demonstration versions of commercial programs to exciting, fully working packages developed by research centres world-wide, including Nyquist, Bol Processor, Music Sketcher, SSEYO Koan, Open Music and the IBVA brainwaves control system, among others. This book will be interesting to anyone wishing to use the computer as a companion to create music. It is a comprehensive guide, but the technical terms are explained so it is suitable for students, professionals and enthusiasts alike. |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Focal Press |
Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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