The Oxford handbook of computer music

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This handbook provides a cross-section of the most field-defining topics and debates in the field of computer music today. From music cognition to pedagogy, it situates computer music in the broad context of its creation and performance across the full range of issues that crop up in discourse in the field. TABLE OF CONTENTS ROGER T. DEAN SECTION I: SOME HISTORIES OF COMPUTER MUSIC AND ITS TECHNOLOGIES DOUGLAS KEISLAR PAUL DOORNBUSCH PETER MANNING SECTION II: THE MUSIC JAMES HARLEY ROGER T. DEAN SECTION III: SOUNDING OUT TREVOR WISHART TIM PERKIS SIMON EMMERSON SECTION IV: CREATIVE AND PERFORMANCE MODES WAYNE SIEGEL GARTH PAINE ATAU TANAKA PETER LENNOX HAZEL SMITH NOAM SAGIV, FREYA BAILES AND ROGER T. DEAN DAVID WORRALL NICK COLLINS JON MCCORMACK, ALICE ELDRIDGE, ALAN DORIN AND PETER MCILWAIN SECTION V: COGNITION AND COMPUTATION OF COMPUTER MUSIC GERAINT A. WIGGINS, MARCUS T. PEARCE AND DANIEL MULLENSIEFEN MICHAEL CASEY SECTION VI: SOUNDING OUT GEORGE E. LEWIS PAULINE OLIVEROS FREYA BAILES AND ROGER T. DEAN SECTION VII: CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL ISSUES MARY SIMONI LEIGH LANDY JORAN RUDI AND PALMYRE PIERROUX APPENDIX PAUL DOORNBUSCH CONTRIBUTORS