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Sun, 13 Feb 2005 02:35:32 -0500
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[idm] Electronic Music Reading
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I'm also very interested in this - I'd just like to add that, for myself, the best books or articles or online resources or student papers or other would deal with the history of electronic music. On Sat, 12 Feb 2005 19:24:55 +0100, Info Intervall-audio <info@intervall-audio.com> wrote:
quoted 39 lines Hello,> Hello, > > maybe this is a bit off-topic, but could anyone recommend stuff to read > (print and web) on electronic music? Just anything that sheds light on the > phenomenon of so-called "electronic music," whatever that may be, beyond the > terms of likings and dislikings. > > Personally, don't make much of a distiction between popular and 'educated' > electronic music. But of interest would be anything ranging from online > articles, web site galleries and e-books for download, to newspaper > features, interviews, recommendations on must-read books and even academic > papers, all adressing the nature, history, aesthetics and understanding of > electronic music, be it in terms of sociology, philosophy, psychology, > audiology or in terms of club culture, youth culture, fashion and trends in > music journalism and academic research. > > Wow, this sounds heavy. But basically it is about questions such as: > > How does music actually work and what does music do to us? How do we > understand and "read" music? Why do we listen to music and, maybe even more > challenging, why do we actually make it? How is music perceived and > processed by the brain? Does music instigate any direct measurable reactions > in the body? Does electronic music play a role in gender studies? And does > electronic music change our culture? etc.etc. > > In short, simply anything of inquisitive nature into the phenomenon of > so-called "electronic music." > > Anyways, many questions and a lot to discover. > > (Stan) > > www.intervall-audio.com > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org > For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org > >
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