Instruments for New Music
Author | : Thomas Patteson |
Publisher | : Univ of California Press |
Total Pages | : 251 |
Release | : 2016 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780520288027 |
ISBN-13 | : 0520288025 |
Rating | : 4/5 (27 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Instruments for New Music by : Thomas Patteson
Download or read book Instruments for New Music written by Thomas Patteson and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2016 with total page 251 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Listening to instruments -- "The joy of precision" : mechanical instruments and the aesthetics of automation -- "The alchemy of tone" : Jörg Mager and electric music -- "Sonic handwriting" : media instruments and musical inscription -- "A new, perfect musical instrument" : the trautonium and electric music in the 1930s -- The expanding instrumentarium