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Music synthesis is understood by a number of people just as manipulating a keyboard or just a work done by frequency equalizer. This book can remove such a misunderstandings and can give the readers the basics and advanced idea of building sound waveforms from zero to one. The readers are expected to have some knowledges of Fourier transform and analogue electronic circuits. All the engineers who are engaged in noise and vibration control should read this book.
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DODGE JERSE irst published in 1985, Computer Music has been embraced worldwide
as the best available introduction to
opments
in
synthesis-trom-analysis,
physical
models.
In
the
third
part,
the use of computer synthesis in musical
approaches to sound modification are
composition. This new edition of Computer Music builds on the foundation of the
discussed, including recent research on
computing
section is devoted to methods of computer·
original book to address the revolution in technology
that
has
put
sound
source
localization
and
new
techniques for musique concrete. The fourth
computer music within the reach of all,
aided composition,
including
powerful
examples now presented in the widely
personal computers at low cost, the devel
used language C++. The closing chapter
opment of user-friendly software, and the
presents modes and techniques of com
establishment of the MIDI interface for
puter usage in live performance.
the
availability
of
digital control of music hardware. The text
with programming
Many new compositional