On Sonic Art: (Contemporary Music Studies)
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Trevor Wishart (Author) Simon Emmerson (Contributor)
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Trevor Wishart is a composer, living and working in the North of England. His musical works cover a wide range, from environmental music events staged in specific outdoor locations (Beach Singularity, 1977) through musical theatre works using props, staging and effects (Tuba Mirum, Gaudeamus prizewinner, 1979) to major electroacoustic works (Red Bird, prizewinner, Bourges, 1978) and the exploration of extended vocal techniques (Anticredos, 1980).A co-author of the book Whose Music? A Sociology of Musical Languages, he has also been involved in developments in creative music education and recently designed and realized the 54-channel Soundscape of the Jorvik Viking Centre multimedia museum, the first of its kind in the UK. He is currently developing a software package to control the motion of several sound-sources in space.
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- Contributor: Trevor Wishart
- Imprint: Harwood-Academic Publishers
- ISBN13: 9783718658473
- Number of Pages: 372
- Packaged Dimensions: 178x254mm
- Packaged Weight: 690
- Format: Paperback
- Publisher: Harwood-Academic Publishers
- Release Date: 1996-07-01
- Series: Contemporary Music Studies
- Binding: Paperback / softback
- Biography: Trevor Wishart is a composer, living and working in the North of England. His musical works cover a wide range, from environmental music events staged in specific outdoor locations (Beach Singularity, 1977) through musical theatre works using props, staging and effects (Tuba Mirum, Gaudeamus prizewinner, 1979) to major electroacoustic works (Red Bird, prizewinner, Bourges, 1978) and the exploration of extended vocal techniques (Anticredos, 1980).A co-author of the book Whose Music? A Sociology of Musical Languages, he has also been involved in developments in creative music education and recently designed and realized the 54-channel Soundscape of the Jorvik Viking Centre multimedia museum, the first of its kind in the UK. He is currently developing a software package to control the motion of several sound-sources in space.
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