Living electronic music:
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Main Author: Emmerson, Simon (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Aldershot, Hants, England Ashgate ©2007
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Online Access:Volltext
Item Description:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002
Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-185) and index
Living presence -- The reanimation of the world : relocating the live -- The human body in electroacoustic music : sublimated or celebrated? -- Playing space : towards an aesthetics of live electronics -- To input the live : microphones and other human activity transducers -- Diffusion-projection : the grain of the loudspeaker
Drawing on recent ideas that explore new environments and the changing situations of composition and performance, Simon Emmerson provides a significant contribution to the study of contemporary music, bridging history, aesthetics and the ideas behind evolving performance practices. Whether created in a studio or performed on stage, how does electronic music reflect what is live and living? What is it to perform 'live' in the age of the laptop? Many performer-composers draw upon a 'library' of materials but others refuse to abandon traditionally 'created and structured' electroacoustic work. Ly
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xviii, 195 pages)
ISBN:9780754686804
0754686809

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