Subjects: “…Electronic music -- History and criticism.…”
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Subjects: “…Electronic music -- Instruction and study.…”
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Table of Contents: “…The background, to 1945 -- Developments from 1945 to 1960 -- Paris and musique concrète -- Cologne and electronische musik -- Milan and elsewhere in Europe -- America -- New horizons in electronic design -- The voltage-controlled synthesizer -- The electronic repertory from 1960 -- Works for tape -- Live electronic music -- Rock and pop electronic music -- The digital revolution to 1980 -- The foundations of computer music -- From computer technology to musical creativity -- The microprocessor revolution -- The characteristics of digital audio -- MIDI -- The development of the MIDI communications protocol -- From analog to digital: the evolution of MIDI hardware -- From microcomputer to music computer: the MIDI dimension -- New horizons for MIDI-based technologies -- Desktop synthesis and signal processing -- Personal computers and sound processing -- Music workstations and related computing architectures -- The expanding perspective -- Performance controllers -- New horizons in synthesis and signal processing software.…”
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Subjects: “…Electronic musical instruments.…”
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Subjects: “…Electronic musical instruments -- Construction.…”
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Table of Contents: “…A brief history of McGill University's Electronic Music Studio, 1964-2004 /…”
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Table of Contents: “…The language of twentieth century music : Abbreviations : Art movements ; Chance music ; Compositional techniques ; Computer music ; Electronic musical instruments ; Electronic music synthesis ; Electronics and acoustics ; Electronic sound reproduction ; Film music ; Harmonic resources ; Jazz and popular music ; Multimedia ; Musical analysis ; Musical notation ; Musical styles ; Music groups ; Non-electronic musical instruments ; Performance practices ; Rhythm and meter ; Scale resources ; Twelve-tone music and set theory.…”

Table of Contents: “…Some notes on sound -- Voice -- Strings -- Percussion -- Piano -- Woodwinds -- The brasses -- The birth and growth of the phonograph -- Recording today -- Playing back the record -- Electronic music.…”

Table of Contents: “…A theory of liveness in mediatized music -- Hearing Glenn Gould's body : corporeal liveness in recorded music -- Reconsidering fidelity : authenticity, historicism, and liveness in the music of the White Stripes -- Interactive liveness in live electronic music -- Virtual liveness and sounding cyborgs : John Oswald's "Vane" -- Performing cyborgs : the flaying of Marsyas and turntablism.…”
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Table of Contents: “…-- Forefathers -- Ultramodernism-- the 1920s -- Populism-- the 1930s -- Experimentalism -- Atonality and European influence -- John Cage and the New York School revolution -- Post-Cage conceptualism -- Minimalism -- New tonality 1-- the new Romanticism -- Electronic music -- Interfaces with rock and jazz -- New tonality 2-- postminimalism -- Totalism and the 1990s.…”

Table of Contents: “…Airborne Toxic Event, Los Angeles-based indie band -- Betty Allen, renowned opera singer -- Gregg Allman, blues rock singer and keyboardist -- Tori Amos, alt-rock songstress -- Nicole Atkins, singer-songwriter with pop noir sound -- Milton Babbitt, early pioneer of electronic music -- Joan Baez, folk singer and activist -- Laura Bell Bundy, multi-faceted country singer -- Black Moth Super Rainbow, eccentric psychedelic group -- Blind Boys of Alabama, gospel legends -- Bon Iver, Grammy-winning indie artist -- Don Bowman, country humorist -- Boxmasters, rockabilly band fronted by Billy Bob Thornton -- Boyz N Da Hood, Atlanta-based rap quarted -- Cage the Elephant, purveyors of energetic rock music -- Glen Campbell, country balladeer -- Kelly Clarkson, American Idol star -- Clarence Clemons, beloved saxophonist for Springsteen's E Street Band -- Kimya Dawson, lo-fi singer-songwriter -- De Dijk, stalwart of the European music scene -- The Death Set, Australian art punk band -- Dengue Fever, blenders of international influences -- Dir en Grey, Japanese heavy metal band -- Dirty Vegas, British house music trio -- Eli Young Band, guitar-driven country band -- Jackie Evancho, young classical prodigy -- Fleet Foxes, harmonious folk rock-group -- Johnny Flynn, rolk rock troubadour -- David Francey, chronicler of Canadian life -- Fujiya and Miyagi, creators of 70s-inspired electronic music -- Peter Gabriel, eclectic singer-songwriter -- Melody Gardot, performer who persevered through tragedy -- Ghostland Observatory, unique electronic rock duo -- Girl Talk, mashup master -- Ari Gold, R&B singer who explores sexuality and religion --…”
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Table of Contents: “…Kelly, singer, songwriter, and music producer -- Kendrick Lamar, rapper born and raised in Compton -- The Lumineers, notable for their rustic folk pop hit "Ho Hey" -- Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, rapper and producer who had hit with "Thrift Shop" -- The Magnetic Fields, pop-eccentric collaborative -- Stephen Marley, acclaimed reggae artist and son of Bob Marley -- James Morrison, British singer-songwriter -- Jason Mraz, pop-rocker with the smash hit "I'm Yours" -- Neon Trees, sample 1980s post-punk pop to create danceable tunes -- Oneohtrix Point Never, electronic and ambient musician -- Para One, French producer and electronic music artist -- Passion Pit, Boston alternative rock group -- Sam Phillips, singer songwriter with an enduring career -- Ariel Pink, Los Angeles musician with lo-fi/chillwave' sound -- Plan B, British guitarist and rapper -- Porcupine Tree, British-based progressive rock band -- The Postal Service, American electronic musical supergroup -- Lisa Marie Presley, independent singer songwriter -- Emeli Sande, R&B singer-songwriter of Zambian and English heritage -- Scarface, admired Southern rapper -- Schoolboy Q, rapper from the streets -- Ryan Shaw, smooth-soul singer -- Shovels and Rope, country/folk duo with a high-octane vibe -- Cody Simpson, singer of summery pop songs -- Todd Snider, roots rocker -- Joan Soriano, Dominican singer of bachata songs -- The Special Consensus, longtime bluegrass performers -- Sum 41, creators of catchy pop-punk tunes -- Third Day, Christian rockers -- J. …”
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Table of Contents: “…A Place to Bury Strangers : Shoe-gazing rockers -- Acoustic Alchemy : Band that fused jazz with New Age -- Yolanda Adams : Blender of gospel and jazz pop -- Barry Adamson : Rock bassist and film composer -- Omar Akram : New Age instrumentalist -- The All-American Rejects : Creators of emotional power pop -- Steve Aoki : Dance-party DJ -- Avicii : DJ who melds house music with pop melodies -- Rose Bampton : Respected operatic soprano -- Band of Heathens : Roots rockers -- The Bangles : New-wave pop group -- Boyz II Men : Mega-selling R&B singing group -- Shemekia Copeland : Soul singer with powerful vocals -- Crystal Castles : Indie electronic duo -- Cursive : Conceptual art-rock band -- Krishna Das : Artist who blends the spirituality of India with electronic influences -- Roscoe Dash : Party rapper -- The dB's : Tuneful songsmiths -- Assi El Helani : The "knight of Arab singing" -- Yvonne Elliman : Disco songstress -- Fanfarlo : Multi-instrument, eclectic band -- 50 Cent : Hit-making rapper -- Francis and the Lights : Musician who mixes blue-eyed soul with electronica -- French Montana : Rapper known for his popular mixtapes -- Glenn Frey : Longtime rock singer and guitarist -- John Fullbright : Singer/songwriter with an Americana sound -- Kenny Garrett : Post-bop jazz saxophonist -- Freddie Gibbs : Rapper known for his social and political commentary -- Leonid Hambro : Versatile pianist -- I See Stars : Hardcore rockers -- Luke James : R&B crooner -- Carly Rae Jepsen : Pop singer with a worldwide hit single -- Zola Jesus : Musician who blends electronic, classical, and Goth elements -- Lamb of God : Heavy metal group -- Maroon 5 : Blenders of classic pop and R&B -- Loreena McKennitt : Singer/songwriter with a Celtic twist -- Pat Metheny : Jazz guitarist -- Nas : One of the East Coast's leading rap voices -- Frank Ocean : Singer known for unique lyrics and genre-spanning sound -- Octopus Project : Post-punk group -- One Direction : Chart-topping boy band -- Noam Pikelny : A master at the banjo -- Gregory Porter : Contemporary jazz vocalist -- John Rich : Country singer/songwriter and television personality -- Rumer : Velvet-voiced singer/songwriter -- Scuba : Innovative electronic music artist -- Duncan Sheik : Versatile pop singer and composer -- Son Volt : Alt-country group -- Dave Stewart : Hard-rocking guitarist and producer -- Barbra Streisand : Multi-platinum selling singer and actress -- Sweet Billy Pilgrim : Experimental folk rock group -- Swell Season : Creators of lush, romantic folk rock songs -- Thousand Foot Krutch : Hard-rocking Christian group -- 311 : Band that blends rock, reggae, and hip-hop -- 12 Stones : Hard rock group with a driving sound and soulful lyrics -- Twilight Sad : Scottish trio with an industrial sound -- 2 Chainz : Rapper with a laconic style -- Gordon Waller : Singer and one half of Peter and Gordon -- Jack White : Influential multi-band and solo artist -- Matt White : Light-hearted pop singer -- Don Williams : Country music hitmaker -- Brian Wilson : Crafter of much-loved pop tunes -- Wire : Subversive and idiosyncratic rock band -- Wolf Parade : Band that merged merged indie rock with post-punk -- World Party : Multi-instrumentalist and singer -- Michelle Wright : Contemporary country singer -- Trisha Yearwood : Country singer with a powerful voice -- Yonder Mountain String Band : Band with three-part harmonies and intricate melodies -- Pete Yorn : Rock and folk tunesmith -- John Zorn : Prolific composer, performer, and producer.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Etta James : R&B legend -- Jane's Addiction : outrageous rockers who pushed the envelope -- Joan As Police Woman : singer of a mix of R&B and punk -- Jamey Johnson : performer with a laid-back outlaw style -- Kandi : hitmaking singer and songwriter -- Femi Kuti : mixer of funk and dance -- Ryan Leslie : internet-savvy producer and performer -- Lykke Li : singer who blends lyrical gloom and chirpy pop -- Lindstrom : creator of electronic music with a personality -- Los Campesinos : indie band with a punk energy -- M83 : musician with an emotionally urgent sound -- Tim McGraw : country crooner with a large female following -- Metronomy : dance-meets-rock group -- Mumford and Sons : band is part of a folk revival -- Mutemath : alt-rockers with passionate live performances -- Needtobreathe : melodic and spiritually conscious band -- Stevie Nicks : trailblazer for women in rock music -- 9th Wonder : underground rapper who hit it big -- Oh Land : ethereal yet flamboyant singer -- Punch Brothers : bluegrass performers witha contemporary sound -- Raekwon : rapper recognized for vivid lyrics -- Real Estate : band&rsquo's sound reflects their New Jersey roots -- Rebelution : blenders of roots rock with heavy grooves --…”
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Table of Contents: “…., alternative emo-pop band -- The Afters, Christian rock band -- Air, French electronic duo -- Jason Aldean, country singer and guitarist -- Aqualung, British singer/songwriter of piano pop/rock -- Arcade Fire, indie rock royalty -- Athlete, English indie rock band -- Belle and Sebastian, influential indie pop band -- Tim Berne, jazz saxophone player and composer -- Andrew Bird, Chicago singer and multi-instrumentalist -- Black Dice, experimental electronic music group -- Corbin Bleu, pop star with R&B influences -- Bonnie "Prince" Billy, Indie rock singer/songwriter -- The Bravery, post-punk dance rock band -- Colbie Caillat, pop singer/songwriter and guitarist -- Cascada, Euro-dance trio -- Celtic Woman, all-female Celtic New Age musical ensemble -- Chamillionaire, southern rapper -- Rodney Crowell, country singer/songwriter and guitarist -- The Dandy Warhols, alternative pop/rock band -- Day26, R&B/hip hop group formed on MTV show -- Demon Hunter, Christian heavy metal band -- Bo Diddley, influential rock and roll musician -- Dinosaur Jr., alternative rock band -- Steve Earle, country rock singer/songwriter -- Ludovico Einaudi, classical pianist and composer -- Eskimo Joe, Australian rock band -- Jace Everett, country singer/songwriter -- FM Static, Canadian pop punk band -- Great Lake Swimmers, folk rock band -- Guns N' Roses, legendary hard rock band -- Richie Havens, folk singer and guitarist -- Chris Isaak, rock musician -- Mat Kearney, musician that blends hip hop and folk sounds -- Sean Kingston, popular Jamaican-American singer -- The Kooks, British indie rock band -- Lang Lang, Chinese concert pianist -- Lisa Loeb, folk rock singer/songwriter and guitarist -- Ludacris, accomplished rapper -- Metric, eclectic indie rock band -- Roisin Murphy, Irish singer/songwriter with electronic dance sound -- Mute Math, alternative rock band -- Jimmy Needham, contemporary Christian musician -- New Kids on the Block, teen-pop boy band -- A.C. …”
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Table of Contents: “…Mose Allison, influential and distinctive jazz/blues pianist -- Animal collective, atmospheric and innovative indie rock band -- Bettie Serveert, Dutch rock band -- Big Rude Jake, blender of jazz and various genres -- Blue Van, Danish 1960s-style garage rockers -- B.o.B, young breakout rap star -- Joe Bonamassa, blues rock guitarist -- Toni Braxton, Grammy winning R&B/soul singer -- Luke Bryan, rising country artist -- Citizen Cope, infuser of hip hop with alternative rock -- Bruno Coulais, French composer and film scorer -- Dead Weather, genre bending alternative rock supergroup -- Deadmau5, electronic music producer and DJ -- Deftones, long-time popular metal band -- Dion, 1950s and 60s pop hitmaker -- Fefe Dobson, pop rock singer/songwriter -- Drive By Trukers, critically acclaimed alternative country rockers -- Jakob Dylan, lead singer of The Wallflowers and solo artist -- Evermore, New Zealander brothers rock trio -- The Feeling, 70s influcenced British pop group -- Foxy Shazam, rock quintet combining genres from metal to pop -- Gaslight Anthem, New Jersey punk-style rock band -- Godsmack, platinum selling alt-metal band -- Guru, innovative late rapper who bridged hip-hop and jazz -- Ted Hawkins, late singer-songwriter who mixed country, blues, and soul -- Warren Haynes, blues and rock guitarist -- Imogen Heap, member of electronic duo Frou Frou and solo artist -- The Heavy, English neo-soul band -- Keri Hilson, songwriter and R&B singer -- Jaheim, soulful R&B artist -- Leela James, power-voiced soul singer -- Kill Hannah, dark, electronic-infused indie rock band -- Adam Lambert, glam pop-rocker -- Lifehouse, popular alternative rock group --…”
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Table of Contents: “…Milton Babbitt on electronic music / (Babbitt, Brody and Miller) -- 128. …”