Electronic inspirations : technologies of the Cold War musical avant-garde /

Submitted by Joseph Hafner on 3 March, 2021 - 20:19

Publication Type:

Book

Authors:

Iverson, Jennifer,

Source:

New York, NY : Oxford University Press,, United States, p.xi, 303 pages : (2019)

ISBN:

0190868201

Call Number:

ML1380

Keywords:

20th century, Electronic music, History and criticism.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction -- Origins : creating a laboratory -- Kinship : Cage, Tudor, and the new timbral utopia -- Collaboration : the science and culture of additive synthesis -- Reclaiming technology : from information theory to statistical form -- Controversy : the aleatory debates beyond Darmstadt -- Technosynthesis : from vocoder speech to electronic music -- Epilogue.