Digital Music Books

New and Published Books

1. Making Music with Sounds

   By Leigh Landy

   Making Music with Sounds offers a creative introduction to the art of making sound-based music. It introduces the elements of making compositions with sounds and facilitates creativity in school age children, with the activities primarily for 11-14 year old students. It can also be used by people...

   Published May 23rd 2012 by Routledge
2. Bodily Expression in Electronic Music

   Perspectives on Reclaiming Performativity

   Edited by Deniz Peters, Gerhard Eckel, Andreas Dorschel

   Series: Routledge Research in Music

   In this book, scholars and artists explore the relation between electronic music and bodily expression from perspectives including aesthetics, philosophy of mind, phenomenology, dance and interactive performance arts, sociology, computer music and sonic arts, and music theory, transgressing...

   Published February 1st 2012 by Routledge
3. Music Technology and the Project Studio

   Synthesis and Sampling

   By Dan Hosken

   Music Technology and the Project Studio: Synthesis and Sampling provides clear explanations of synthesis and sampling techniques and how to use them effectively and creatively. Starting with analog-style synthesis as a basic model, this textbook explores in detail how messages from a MIDI...

   Published September 5th 2011 by Routledge
4. An Introduction to Music Technology

   By Dan Hosken

   An Introduction to Music Technology provides a clear and concise overview of the essential elements of music technology for today’s musician. It is designed to provide music students with the background necessary to apply technology in their creating, teaching, and performing. This book focuses on...

   Published July 20th 2010 by Routledge
5. Electronic and Experimental Music

   Technology, Music, and Culture, 3rd Edition

   By Thom Holmes, Thom Holmes

   Electronic and Experimental Music: Technology, Music, and Culture provides a thorough treatment of the relevant history behind the marriage of technology and music that has led to the state of electronic music today. Beginning with an early history of electronic music before 1945, the...

   Published April 22nd 2008 by Routledge
6. Notes from the Metalevel

   An Introduction to Computer Composition

   By Heinrich Taube

   Series: Studies on New Music Research

   Published November 23rd 2004 by Routledge
7. The Digital Songstream

   Mastering the World of Digital Music

   By Brad Hill

   This is the ultimate guide to the new digital world of music. Cutting through myths, it offers a step-by-step introduction to what's possible for performers, composers, and listeners-addressing legal and ethical issues as well as the nuts and bolts of what equipment to buy and what services are...

   Published March 20th 2003 by Routledge
8. Electronic and Experimental Music

   A History of a New Sound, 2nd Edition

   By Thom Holmes, Thom Holmes

   Electronic and Experimental Music details the history of electronic music throughout the world, and the people who created it. From the theory of sound production to key composers and instrument designers, this is a complete introduction to the genre from its early roots to the present...

   Published July 4th 2002 by Routledge
9. Readings in Music and Artificial Intelligence

   Edited by Eduardo Reck Miranda

   Series: Contemporary Music Studies

   Published August 7th 2000 by Routledge
10. Musical Signal Processing

    Edited by Curtis Roads, Stephen Travis Pope, Aldo Piccialli, Giovanni De Poli

    Series: Studies on New Music Research

    Published December 31st 1996 by Routledge