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Living Electronic Music.

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 i...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Emmerson, Simon
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Farnham : Ashgate Pub., 2007.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary: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 resource (214 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-185) and index.
ISBN:9780754686804
0754686809
1281099295
9781281099297