Reference for Computer Music (MUSC 216)


Appleton, Jon H., 21st-century Musical Instruments: Hardware and Software, 1989, Brooklyn College of the City of New York.

Bateman Wayne A., Introduction to Computer Music, 1980, John Wiley: New York.

Cogan, Robert, New Images of Musical Sound, 1984, Harvard University Press: Cambridge, Mass.

Deutsch, Herbert A., Synthesis: An Introduction to the History, Theory & Practice of Electronic Music, 1976, Alfred Pub.: Port Washington, N.Y.

Dodge, Charles and Jerse, Thomas, Computer Music: Synthesis, Composition, and Performance, Schirmer Books: New York.

Ernst, David, Musique Concrete, 1972, Crescendo Pub.: Boston.

Ernst, David, The Evolution of Electronic Music, 1977, Schirmer: New York.

Griffiths, Paul. Modern Music, the Avante Garde Since 1945, 1981, George Braziller: New York.

Heifetz, Robin Julian, ed., On the Wires of our Nerves: the Art of Electroacoustic Music, Associated University Presses: Cranbury, N. J.

Hiller, Lejaren and Isaacson Leonard, Experimental Music; Composition with an Electronic Computer, 1959, McGraw-Hill: New York.

Holmes, Thomas B., Electronic and Experimental Music, 1985, Scribner's: New York.

Howe, Hubert S., Electronic Music Synthesis; Concepts, Facilities, Techniques, 1975, W. W. Norton: New York.

Judd, Frederick Charles, Electronic Music and Musique Concrte, 1961, Spearman: London.

Manning, Peter, Electronic and Computer Music, 1985, Clarendon Press: New York.

Mathews, M., The Technology of Computer Music, 1969, MIT Press: Cambridge, Mass.

Mathews, M. and Pierce, J. ed., Current Directions in Computer Music Research, 1990, MIT Press: Cambridge, Mass.

Moore, F. Richard, Elements of Computer Music, 1991, Prentice Hall: Englewood Cliffs, N. J.

Nyman, M., Experimental Music: Cage and Beyond, 1974, Studio Vista: London.

Roads, C., ed. Composers and the Computer, 1985, W. Kaufmann: Los Altos, Calif.

Roads, C. and Strawn, J. ed., Foundations of Computer Music, 1987, MIT Press: Cambridge, Mass.

Reich, Steve, Writings About Music, 1974, New York University Press: New York.

Roads, C.. ed., The Music Machine, 1989, MIT Press: Cambridge, Mass.

Roederer, Juan G., Introduction to the physics and psychophysics of music, 1975, Springer-Verlag, New York.

Rossing, T. D., The Science of Sound, 1982, Addison-Wesley: Reading, Mass.

Rothstein, J., MIDI, A Comprehensive Introduction, 1991, A-R Editions, Inc.: Madison WI. Russcol, Herbert, The Liberation of Sound: an Introduction to Electronic Music, 1972, Prentice Hall: Englewood Cliffs, N.J.

Schrader, Barry, Introduction to Electro-Acoustic Music, Prentice-Hall, Inc., Englewood Cliffs, N. J. 1982.

Strange, Allen, Electronic Music; Systems, Techniques, and Controls, 1972, W. C. Brown: Dubuque, Iowa.

Tenney, James, Meta + HODOS, 1968, Frog Peak Music.

Wells, Thomas H. and Vogel, Eric S., The Technique of Electronic Music, 1974, Univeristy Stores: Austin, TX..

Xenakis, I., Formalized Music, 1971, University Press: Bloomington, Indiana.


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