Re: [microsound] Algorithmic Composition

[claudio chea <yituey@xxxxxxxxxx>]

any of this tools for pc/win 2000 pro???

claudio
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From: "David Kiers" <david@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "microsound" <microsound@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2001 1:27 PM
Subject: Re: [microsound] Algorithmic Composition


> The AC Toolbox is a Macintosh PPC application to assist the algorithmic
> composition of music.
> http://www.koncon.nl/ACToolbox
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> op 9/4/01 7:34 PM schreef Catharsis op catharsis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx:
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> > At 19:49 9/2/01 +0000, you wrote:
> >> i'm wondering if anyone knows of any good resources for "algorithmic
> >> composition."
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> > You might want to look into David Cope if you have not already.
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> > http://arts.ucsc.edu/faculty/cope/home
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> > I attended a lecture by him a couple of years ago and I found his work
> > interesting while still keeping that quirky California edge. ;)
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> > He has several books including a recent one dealing more with the
> > aesthetics of algorithmic composition. These books are on my long book
> > list, so let the list or myself know how you like them!
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> > 2000. The Algorithmic Composer Madison, WI: A-R Editions
> > 2001. Virtual Music Cambridge, MA: MIT Press
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> > Speaking of books... I just finished The Closing of the American Mind by
> > Allan Bloom. Has anyone else read this book? It is great even though I
> > believe the late Bloom is coming from the conservative position leaning
> > towards the right (maybe I am wrong, but the first part of the book is
> > rather funny). I read parts of it before going to my university
> > unexperience and now that I have been trodden upon thoroughly by State
> > education I can see clearly the thesis of this book. Of course part of
it
> > is a little dated, but the philosophical section is still interesting.
The
> > next philosophical book I am tackling is Heideggers's Being and Time. I
> > think I am going to curiously find some interesting ideas in that tick
with
> > me... Erm...
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> > Eh... Just got back from hiking to Sykes hot springs out in Big Sur....
> > Nice, place; sore but happy... ;)
> >
> > --Catharsis
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> >
> > Egregious
> > "Spiritual renewal through music for those outside the heard."
> > http://www.egregious.net/
> >
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