Machine Music : A Media Archaeological Excavation

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Title: Machine Music : A Media Archaeological Excavation
Description: Sound and music is a product of technology. Whether we are enjoying a concert, working in a sound studio or listening with headphones on, technical equipment lays the foundation of our musical experience. In Machine Music. A Media Archaeological Excavation postdoc, composer and PhD Morten Riis tunes into normally undetected layers of music. Musical machines - be it ancient or modern instruments, computers, loudspeakers or amplifiers - are not just silent mediators of sounds. They all have their own unique voices. We simply have to learn to listen to them.
Authors: Morten Riis
Resource Type: eBook.
Subjects: Music--Technological innovations, Music and technology, Electronic music--History and criticism
Categories: MUSIC / Musical Instruments / General, MUSIC / Recording & Reproduction
Database: eBook Collection (EBSCOhost)
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Abstract:Sound and music is a product of technology. Whether we are enjoying a concert, working in a sound studio or listening with headphones on, technical equipment lays the foundation of our musical experience. In Machine Music. A Media Archaeological Excavation postdoc, composer and PhD Morten Riis tunes into normally undetected layers of music. Musical machines - be it ancient or modern instruments, computers, loudspeakers or amplifiers - are not just silent mediators of sounds. They all have their own unique voices. We simply have to learn to listen to them.
ISBN:9788771248005
9788771249477