'Talking Drum': a local area network music installation

Article Abstract:

A description is presented on 'Talking Drum,' an interactive piece of computer music. Factors affecting the audience's experience of the piece include the reverberant character of the area in which it is installed, the ability of the audience to listen to it at various locations, and the distance-related time-delays within the installation.

Technology, Arts, Technology and the arts

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Exploring the self through algorithmic composition

Article Abstract:

Four computer algorithms are presented and analyzed for their ability to communicate personal artistic expression. The author argues that technology is a valuable vehicle for composers, as it offers improved control over musical components.

Usage, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Algorithms, Identity, Music and society, Composition (Music), Electronic music

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Free enterprise: virtual capital and counterfeit music at the end of the century

Article Abstract:

An analysis is presented on a musical composition which uses networked credit card readers, focusing on the piece's socioeconomic and aesthetic implications.

Online music

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