Language(s): French

Keyword(s):

Musique Concrète ,  Spatialisation ,  Loudspeaker Orchestra ,  Electronic Music ,  Mixed Work

Abstract:

This part of the book contains some articles of Edgar Varèse on musique concrète and electronic music:
 Déserts: a brief presentation of his mixed work
 Musical instruments and the electronic machine: electronic sounds as an extension of traditional instruments
 The “club d’essai”: the first GRM studio
 The Poème électronique: a short diary of the composition
 Music plus space: an introduction to the spatialisation of Poème électronique
 Electronic medium: the musical qualities of electronic music and musique concrète

Abstract translation(s):

(français)

Varèse, Edgard (1983). 1953-1965 : Invention du futur

All references of the same author:

(English)

Varèse, Edgard (1966). The Liberation of Sound