Language(s): English

Keyword(s):

Analysis ,  Computer Music ,  Live Electronics ,  Mixed Work

Abstract:

The author examines some ideas behind three computer works (Fusione Fugace, Electric Etudes, Spectres Parisiens) that he composed at IRCAM. Fuzione Fugace (1982) is for three performers (keyboards) and a live computer. Electric Etudes (1983) was composed for cello and live electronics. Spectres Parisiens (1984) was composed for three solo instruments, chamber orchestra, and computer tape.

All references of the same author:

(English)

Machover, Tod (1981). Le compositeur et l'ordinateur : quelques réflexions
MACHOVER, Tod (1983). Fusione fugace. Testo esplicativo (Fusione fugace. Explanatory text)
Machover, Tod (1985). Thoughts on Computer Music Composition
Machover, Tod (1986). A Stubborn Search for Artistic Unity
Machover, Tod (2002). Instruments, Interactivity, and Inevitability

(Français)

Machover, Tod (1981). Le compositeur et l'ordinateur : quelques réflexions

(Italiano)

MACHOVER, Tod (1983). Fusione fugace. Testo esplicativo