The digital musician

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The Digital Musician- Front Cover The Digital Musician Title Page Copyright Page Dedication Contents List of Figures and Tables FIGURES TABLES Preface HOW TO USE THIS BOOK TO THE EDUCATORS TO THE STUDENTS ABOUT THE PROJECTS ABOUT THE CASE STUDIES WEB RESOURCES Notes to the Third Edition Acknowledgments Introduction: The Digital Musician What Are You? Where Have You Come From? Where Are You Going? Introduction to the Case Studies Food for Thought Projects Further Reading Part I: Aural Awareness Chapter 1: Hearing and Listening Hearing Listening Comments from the Case Studies Food for Thought Projects Further Reading Suggested Listening Chapter 2: Listening to Music How Musicians Listen The Musician’s Ear Aural Phenomena Active Listening Critical Listening Comments from the Case Studies Food for Thought Projects Further Reading Suggested Listening Chapter 3: Exploring Sound Acoustics and Psychoacoustics From Noise to Silence Sound Structures Pitch and Tuning Duration Timbre vs. Spectrum Comments from the Case Studies Food for Thought Projects Further Reading Suggested Listening Part II: Musical Creativity Chapter 4: Working with Digital Audio About Digital Audio Digital vs. Post-Digital Creative Digital Audio Digital Synthesis Recording and Mixing Musical Metadata Music Information Retrieval Sonification Comments from the Case Studies Food for Thought Projects Further Reading Suggested Listening Chapter 5: Shaping Sounds Selecting Sounds Representing Sounds Manipulating Sounds Sculpting Sounds Comments from the Case Studies Food for Thought Projects Further Reading Suggested Listening Chapter 6: Organizing Sound Sound-Art/Sonic Art Sound in Space Networked Space Spatialization Multichannel Sound Diffusion Sound through Time Spectromorphology Style Comments from the Case Studies Food for Thought Projects Further Reading Suggested Listening Chapter 7: Composing Music The Composer Why Compose? The Compositional Process Aural Imagination Intention and Result Freedom and Constraint Originality Form and Structure Moods and Modalities Collaborative Composition Comments from the Case Studies Food for Thought Projects Further Reading Part III: Performance Ability Chapter 8: Instruments Musicians and Their Instruments Organology Extended Acoustic Instruments Software Instruments About MIDI Controllers Hardware Hacking Comments from the Case Studies Food for Thought Projects Further Reading Suggested Listening Chapter 9: Performing The Performer Performance Situations Networked Performance Installation Work Performance Scores Being Live Improvisation Live Coding Artificial Intelligence Comments from the Case Studies Food for Thought Projects Further Reading Suggested Listening Chapter 10: Musicianship Digital Musicianship Technical Mastery Critical Judgment Aural Skills Musical Literacy Ensemble Abilities Creativity Virtuosity Comments from the Case Studies Food for Thought Projects Further Reading Suggested Listening Chapter 11: Media Multimedia Film and Video Fixed Media Interactive Music Mobile Platforms Small Devices Virtual Reality Augmented Reality Games Comments from the Case Studies Food for Thought Projects Further Reading Suggested Listening Part IV: Cultural Knowledge Chapter 12: Cultural Context Digital Culture The Thinking Musician Emergence Cultural Diversity Global Culture Cultural Translations Comments from the Case Studies Food for Thought Projects Further Reading Suggested Listening Chapter 13: Critical Engagement Critical Theory Musicology Aesthetics Critical Judgment Comments from the Case Studies Food for Thought Projects Further Reading Chapter 14: Understanding Digital Music Digital Music Genre Notation Analysis Evocative Transcription Comments from the Case Studies Food for Thought Projects Further Reading Suggested Listening Part V: Real-World Skills Chapter 15: The Digital World Being a Musician in the Digital World The Changing Workplace Careers Business Networking and Self-Promotion Production and Publishing Education and Training Comments from the Case Studies Food for Thought Projects Further Reading Index