From Music to Sound is an examination of the six musical histories whose convergence produces the emergence of sound, offering a plural, original history of new music. Both well-known and lesser-known works and composers are analysed in detail.
From Music to Sound is an examination of the six musical histories whose convergence produces the emergence of sound, offering a plural, original history of new music. Both well-known and lesser-known works and composers are analysed in detail.
Makis Solomos was born in Greece and now lives in France, working as Professor of Musicology at the Université Paris 8 and as director of the research team MUSIDANSE. He has published many books and articles about new music, and he is one of the main international specialists of Xenakis' music. Extending this book, he is now developing the frameworks for an ecology of sound and music.
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Chapter 1. On timbre Chapter 2. On Noise Chapter 3. Listening (sounds) Chapter 4. Immersion in sound Chapter 5. Composing sound Chapter 6. Sound-space
