New Computer Music

Special collection of computer music organized in celebration of the Tenth Anniversary of Computer Music Journal (MIT Press). Idle Chatter (1985) using the facilities of Princeton University's IBM 3081 computer and Winham Laboratory nscor (1980, remix 1986) organized between March and August 1980 at the MIT Experimental Music Studio, the master tape was mixed to two chanels 1980 at the Suntreader recording studio in Vermont, remixed August 1986 at Studio Strada, Cambridge Sequence Symbols (1984, remix 1986) realized during the Winter and Spring of 1983 and 1984 at the Centro di Sonologia Computazionale, University of Padova, using Music360 and ICMS The Hands (1986) for three remote-controlled Yamaha TX7 digital synthesizers, recorded live in concert on 21st April 1986 at the Auditorium, First Church, Cambridge Relationships For Melody Instruments (1974, version 6: 1985) for one or two melody instruments (here bass clarinet), computer driven synthesizer, and percussion. Transition Nr. 2 (1982, version 1) composed for prepared piano and computer-synthesized tape, Summer 1982 at the MIT Experimental Music Studio, recorded July 1982 live at Kresge Auditorium, MIT, Cambridge © 1987 Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA. ℗ 1987 Wergo Schallplatten, Mainz, West Germany Manufactured in Germany. Later reissue with barcode on back cover.