The Computer and Music / / ed. by Harry B. Lincoln.

The first of its kind, this is book consists of twenty-one essays describing the many different uses of the digital computer in the field of music. Musicologists will find that various historical periods-from medieval to contemporary-are represented, and examples of computer analysis of ethnic music...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Archive Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (372 p.) :; 34 tables, 59 figures
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustration
  • Preface
  • Contributors
  • Part One: Historical Background
  • I. Musicke's Handmaiden: Or Technologv In The Service Of The Arts
  • Part Two: Music Composition
  • II. From Musical Ideas To Computers And Back
  • III. Ethics And Esthetics Of Computer Composition
  • IV. Music Composed With Computers—A Historical Survey
  • V. Muspec
  • Part Three: Analysis Of Music
  • VI. Webern's Use Of Motive In The Piano Variations
  • VII. Toward A Theory Of Webemian Harmony, Via Analysis With A Digital Computer
  • VIII. Harmony Before And After 1910: A Computer Comparison
  • IX. Automated Discovery Of Similar Segments In The Forty-Eight Permutations Of A Twelve-Tone Row
  • X. Fortran Music Programs Involving Numerically Related Tones
  • XI. Theoretical Possibilities For Equally Tempered Musical Systems
  • XII. Root Progression And Composer Identification
  • Part Four: Ethnomusicology
  • XIII. Computer-Aided Analysis Of Javanese Music
  • XIV. Computer-Oriented Comparative Musicology
  • Part Five: Music History And Style Analysis
  • XV. Numerical Methods Of Comparing Musical Styles
  • XVI. Music Style Analysis By Computer
  • XVII. Toward A Comprehensive French Chanson Catalog
  • XVIII. Transcription Of Tablature To Standard Notation
  • XIX. A Test For Melodic Borrowings Among Notre Dame Organa Dupla
  • Part Six: Music Information Retrieval
  • XX. Mir—A Simple Programming Language For Musical Information Retrieval
  • XXI. An Automated Music Library Catalog For Scores And Phonorecords
  • Index