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Type(s) de contenu et mode(s) de consultation : Texte noté : sans médiation
Auteur(s) : Harper, Adam (1986-....). Auteur du texte
Titre(s) : Infinite music [Texte imprimé] : imagining the next millennium of human music-making / Adam Harper
Publication : Winchester ; Washington : Zero Books, 2011
Description matérielle : 1 vol. (ix, 223 p.) : couv. ill. en coul. ; 22 cm
Note(s) : Bibliogr. p. 219-223Bringing the ideas of 20th-century avant-garde composers Arnold Schoenberg and John Cage to their ultimate conclusion, this text proposes a system for imagining music based on its capacity for variation, redefining musical modernism and music itself in the process
Sujet(s) : Analyse musicale Musique -- 21e siècle Son -- Enregistrement et reproduction -- Innovation
Indice(s) Dewey : 781.209 05 (23e éd.) = Éléments de la musique - 2000-2099
Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 9781846949241. - ISBN 1846949246
Identifiant de la notice : ark:/12148/cb45427660g
Notice n° : FRBNF45427660 (notice reprise d'un réservoir extérieur)
Table des matières : Introduction: All Worlds; Part 1: Musical Variables; Paths of Change; 'Building Up' and 'Breaking Down' Musical Variables; Music Before Sounds; Specifying Variables within a Musical Context, or 'Taking Variables into Account'; Music After Sounds: Non-sonic Variables; A Definition of Music; Constraining Variables: Quantisation; Constraining Variables: Limiting Ranges; Flexible Music and Concrete Music; Configurations of Musical Variables: Instruments; Configurations of Musical Variables: Styles; Configurations of Musical Variables: Works; Configurations and the Variability of Music as a Whole ; Part 2: Welcome to Music SpaceCage's 'Sound Space'; Recognising Variables; Constituting Musical Objects; Subsets, Subspaces, Concentric Musical Objects; Dimensions in Sound Space; Dimensions in Music Space; Using Musical Objects; The Infinite Variety of Musical Objects; The Progressive Specification of Music Space; Degrees of Freedom; Extrapolating a Music Space from Performance Events; Music Space and New Music; Part 3: Aesthetics and Music Space; Active, Interested Listening; Images of Music; Images of Styles and of Music-itself; Musical Canons; Modern Music (Music Beyond Images) ; Music Criticism and Music-as-music-criticismA Definition of New Music; Critical Listening; Repetition, Difference and Images of Music; The Recurring Specifics of Style; Synthesis: Between Earth and Elsewhere; Alien Styles; Alien Genres; New Instruments; Epilogue: Into the Future; Appendix: Alan Lomax's Cantometrics System.