Computers in Music Education : Amplifying Musicality


Andrew. Brown
Bok Engelsk 2012 · Electronic books.
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Hoboken : : Taylor and Francis, , 2012.
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1 online resource (654 p.)
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Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Preface; Section I: Context; 1. Ways of making music with technology; Changing technologies; Changing minds; The computer as a musical tool; The computer as a musical medium; The computer as a musical instrument; Learning to use the computer for music making; Conclusion; Chapter summary; Notes; 2. Philosophical considerations; Amplification; Invisibility; Context; Metaphor; Musicianship; Scaffolding; Intention; Engagement; Meaning; Conclusion; Chapter summary; Notes; 3. A brief history of music technology. - 8. Sound synthesisOscillator synthesis; Additive synthesis; Subtractive synthesis; Ring modulation; Frequency modulation; Waveshaping; Digital synthesis directions; Granular synthesis; Physical modeling; Experimenting with sound synthesis; Plugins and hosts; Synthesis toolkits; Signal generators; Useful links; Dedicated plugin hosts; Synthesis toolkits (graphical); Synthesis toolkits (textual); Sound editors with tone generators; Conclusion; Chapter summary; Section III: Presentation; 9. Synthesizer performance; What is a synthesizer?; Choosing a synthesizer for educational use. - Educational applications of digital recording technologiesMusic production; Recorded portfolios; Reflection; Assessment; Conclusion; Chapter summary; Notes; 5. Music publishing; Notation as a representation; Learning with computer-based music notation; What to look for in a music notation system; Print quality; Input methods; Rhythmic transcription and rendering; Staves and articulations; Transformation and shifting; Text and drawing; Playback and audio rendering; Priorities for music publishing hardware; Conclusion; Chapter summary; Notes; 6. MIDI sequencing; Sequencer history. - Modern sequencersTrack view; Phrase editor; Note editors; Waveform view; Loops; Making music with sequencers; Arranging; Composing; Production; Analysis; Performance; Conclusion; Chapter summary; Notes; 7. Algorithmic music; Introducing algorithmic composition; Uses of algorithmic composition; Inside algorithmic processes; Rule-based; Probabilistic; Connectionist; Evolutionist; Using commercial systems; Exploring further; Software for algorithmic composition; Simple applications; Environments; Languages; Sequencers with some algorithmic features; Conclusion; Chapter summary; Notes. - Pre-electronic technologiesAutomated music; Electronic musical technologies; Layers of persistence; Conclusion; Chapter summary; Notes; Section II: Production; 4. Audio recording; Sampling; Audio file formats; Manipulating samples; Cutting and pasting; Pitch shifting; Filtering and equalization; Amplitude envelopes; Delays and reverb; Hard disk recording; Signal flow; Recording mediums; Tape; Cassette; Reel to reel; DAT; Disk; Hard disk; Mini disc; Compact disc; DVD; Memory card; Recording production techniques; Clarity; Tone; Balance; Spatialization; Effects. - Sound quality and quantity. - Computers in Music Education addresses the question of how computer technologies might best assist music education. For current and preservice music teachers and designed as a development tool, reference resource, and basic teaching text, it addresses pedagogical issues and the use of computers to aid production and presentation of students' musical works.Written by a music educator and digital media specialist, it cuts through the jargon to present a concise, easy-to-digest overview of the field, covering:notation softwareMIDI sound creation
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Computer music - Instruction and study
Music and technology
Music - Instruction and study Technological innovations
Music Instruction & Study
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0415978505. - 0415978513. - 9780415978507. - 9780415978514

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