Research Catalog

Title

Computer music journal sound and video anthology. Volume 32, 2008.

Publication

Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2008.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Mathews, Max V.
• Garrard, Mimi
• Risset, Jean-Claude
• Chowning, John M.
• Schottstaedt, Bill, 1951-
• Ghent, Emmanuel
• Bennett, Gerald, 1942-
• Appleton, Jon H., 1939-2022.
• Boulanger, Richard Charles, 1956-
• MIT Press

Description

1 videodisc : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.

Uniform Title

Computer music journal.

Alternative Title

• Sound and video anthology. Volume 32, 2008
• Computer music journal. Vol. 32, DVD : (2008)

Subjects

• Computer composition (Music)
• Computer and violin music
• Computer music
• Songs (High voice) with computer
• Short films
• Music > Performance
• Feature films
• Nonfiction films
• Mathews, Max V
• Documentary films

Genre/Form

• Computer music.
• Documentary films.
• Feature films.
• Nonfiction films.
• Short films.
• Music – Performance.

Note

• Title from disc label.
• Computer music, as well as examples of computer music and video music compositions and techniques; also includes videos of the choreography to Phosphones, performances by the Princeton Laptop Orchestra, as well as Max Mathews speaking at various events and performing on his invention, the Radio Baton; the DVD-ROM portions include related files.
• Text for Solemn song from Feierliche Abendmusik by Hermann Hesse, with English translations by Marge Mathews.
• For detailed program notes, see Computer music journal, v. 32, no. 4 (Winter 2008).

Performer (note)

• Laurie Bulman, Michelle Knudsen, Ramona Ganssloser, Joanna Kotze, Erin Dudley, Sara Grudman, Ulrika Hagelin, Danielle Tinsley, dancers (Phosphones).

System Details (note)

• DVD format; additional DVD-ROM computer files require a computer with a DVD drive, a web browser, and a word processing program.

Language (note)

• Solemn song is spoken in English translation from the original German, and sung in the original German.

Contents

• Part one. Computer music compositions (Max Mathews, curator): Computer suite from Little boy (11:56) ; Songes (9:03) / Jean-Claude Risset -- Turenas (10:04) ; Phoné (13:00) / John Chowning -- Water music I / William Schottstaedt (10:22) -- Phosphones / Emmanuel Ghent ; Mimi Garrard, choreography (13:05) -- Rainstick / Gerald Bennett (13:14) -- Pacific rimbombo / Jon Appleton (5:23) -- Solemn song for evening / Richard Boulanger (12:48).
• Part two. Video and sound examples from Computer music journal articles: Video examples to accompany the article, Composing for laptop orchestra (v. 23, no. 1) / Scott Smallwood et al. More specific gamelan djembe fusion / Perry Cook ; Ge Wang ; On the floor / Scott Smallwood ; The PLOrk drones. Excerpt / Dan Trueman ; CliX / Ge Wang (23:00) -- Sound examples to accompany the article, The generation of natural-synthetic spectra by means of adaptive frequency modulation (v. 32, no. 2) / Victor Lazzarini et al. (4:56) -- Sound examples to accompany the article, Canceling and selecting partials from musical tones using fractional-delay filters (v. 32, no. 2) / Heidi-Maria Lehtonen et al. (4:13) -- Video example to accompany the article, Virtual slide guitar (v. 32, no. 3) / Jyri Pakarinen et al. (2:51) -- Sound examples to accompany the article, A parametric piano synthesizer (v. 32, no. 4) / Jukka Rauhala et al. (3:20).
• Part three. Video content featuring Max Mathews: Keynote speech, 2006 International Computer Music Conference, Nov. 9, 2006 (56:50) -- Panel discussion, The founders of computer music, Nov. 29, 2007 (83:38) -- Pre-concert talk, MaxFest, Computer History Museum, Apr. 29, 2007 (15:10) -- Precita eyes on Max (premiere performance, MaxFest, Computer History Museum, Apr. 29, 2007) / Jon Appleton (5:36).
• Part four. Additional content (DVD-ROM): Interactive sound examples to accompany the article, Numerical methods for simulation of guitar distortion circuits (v. 32, no. 2) / David T. Yeh et al. -- Interactive sound examples to accompany the article, Automatic transcription of melody, bass line, and chords in polyphonic music (v. 32, no. 3) / Matti P. Ryynänen ; Anssi P. Klapuri -- Interactive sound examples to accompany the article, When is noise speech? (v. 33, no. 1) / Freya Bailes ; Roger Dean -- Text and translation for Solemn song for evening by Richard Boulanger / Hermann Hesse ; translated by Marjorie Mathews.

Call Number

*LDV 1964

OCLC

281429326

Title

Computer music journal sound and video anthology. Volume 32, 2008.

Imprint

Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2008.

Country of Producing Entity

United States naf

Type of Content

two-dimensional moving image

Type of Medium

video

Type of Carrier

videodisc

System Details

DVD format; additional DVD-ROM computer files require a computer with a DVD drive, a web browser, and a word processing program.

Performer

Maureen Chowning, soprano ; Richard Boulanger, Jon Appleton, radio baton ; Max Mathews, radio baton, violin ; Princeton Laptop Orchestra.

Cast

Laurie Bulman, Michelle Knudsen, Ramona Ganssloser, Joanna Kotze, Erin Dudley, Sara Grudman, Ulrika Hagelin, Danielle Tinsley, dancers (Phosphones).

Language

Solemn song is spoken in English translation from the original German, and sung in the original German.

Added Author

Mathews, Max V.

Garrard, Mimi. Choreographer

Risset, Jean-Claude. Little boy. Computer suite.

Risset, Jean-Claude. Songes.

Chowning, John M. Turenas.

Chowning, John M. Phoné.

Schottstaedt, Bill, 1951- Water music. No. 1.

Ghent, Emmanuel. Phosphones.

Bennett, Gerald, 1942- Rainstick.

Appleton, Jon H., 1939-2022. Pacific rimbombo.

Boulanger, Richard Charles, 1956- Solemn song for evening.

MIT Press.

Added Title

Computer music journal.

Publisher No.

CMJ DVD-32-4 MIT Press

CMUJ DVD-32-4 MIT Press

Research Call Number

*LDV 1964 Notes on file