Research Catalog
Electronic music pioneers
- Title
- Electronic music pioneers / by Ben Kettlewell.
- Author
- Kettlewell, Ben.
- Publication
- Vallejo, CA : ProMusic Press, ©2002.
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Details
- Description
- 286 pages : illustrations; 28 cm
- Summary
- From Leon Theremin to software synths, and from Kraftwerk to gangster rap, the electronic music explosion has made an impact on almost every aspect of the music industry. This book tells the exciting stories of the people and inventions that revolutionized the musical sound palette. "Electronic Music Pioneers' is an expansive title filled with exhaustive research and useful knowledge about the methods and history of electronic music. The book features an extensive timeline of musical technology as well as interviews with synth legends like keyboard designer Dr. Robert Moog and artist Klaus Schulze.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 270-273).
- Contents
- Pt. 1. Analog -- Ch.1. Redefining genres : the musical evolution towards new artistic concepts -- Ch. 2. A timetable of musical technology -- Ch. 3. A discussion with Dr. Robert Moog -- Ch. 4. An interview with Klaus Schulze, Father of ambient music -- Ch. 5. The Berlin sound : an interview with Christopher Franke of Tangerine dream -- Ch. 6. The story of Don Buchla : Suzanne Ciani on the Buchla modular system -- Ch. 7. The mysteries of the Serge modular system -- Ch. 8. Michael Stearns on the vast capabilities of modular synthesis -- Ch. 9. Breathing analog fire : an interview with Steve Roach -- Ch. 10. Invisible musicians : Laurie Paisley on the Sequencer -- Pt. 2. Digital -- Ch. 11. Computers in music : intelligent instruments -- Ch. 12. Affordable sampling technology emerges -- Ch. 13. The introduction of MIDI -- Ch. 14. Bill Rhodes on MIDI and sampling -- Ch. 15. Alternate MIDI controllers -- Ch. 16. Neil Nappe on alternative MIDI controllers -- Ch. 17. Music on the internet and future trends in music technology : an interview with Joel Chadabe.
- Call Number
- JMF 19-100
- ISBN
- 1931140170
- 9781931140171
- LCCN
- 2001088667
- OCLC
- 49930235
- Author
- Kettlewell, Ben.
- Title
- Electronic music pioneers / by Ben Kettlewell.
- Imprint
- Vallejo, CA : ProMusic Press, ©2002.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 270-273).
- Research Call Number
- JMF 19-100