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| Harry Partch Information Center | ||
| Includes biography and pages on Partch's music and musical instruments. ( http://www.harrypartch.com/ ) | ||
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| The Audio Playground Synthesizer Museum | ||
| A wide variety of information on synthesizers and their history. ( http://www.keyboardmuseum.org/play.html ) | ||
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| Handbook for Acoustic Ecology | ||
| Web site for book by Barry Truax (1999). Includes glossary of many terms concerning electro-acoustic music. ( http://www.sfu.ca/sonic-studio/handbook/index.html ) | ||
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| Electro-acoustic Music: A Concise Interactive History | ||
| Contains several. separate pages on different composers, styles, and, techniques in electro-acoustic music from the University of Illinois. ( http://www-camil.music.uiuc.edu/Projects/EAM/index.html ) | ||
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| Edgard Varese | ||
| Biographical sketch from the Electro-acoustic Music pages of the University of Illinois. ( http://www-camil.music.uiuc.edu/Projects/EAM/Varese.html ) | ||
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| Milton Babbitt talks about "Philomel" | ||
| The composer talks about his "Philomel," one of the first compositions of the synthesizer. ( http://www.furious.com/perfect/ohm/babbitt.html ) | ||
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| "Who Cares if You Listen?" | ||
| Famous and controversial manifesto by composer Milton Babbitt from High Fidelity (Feb. 1958). ( http://www.palestrant.com/babbitt.html ) | ||
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| Serialism (Twelve-tone music) | ||
| Brief overview from the Classical Music Pages. ( http://w3.rz-berlin.mpg.de/cmp/g_twelve_tone.html ) | ||
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| John Cage | ||
| Brief biography from pages for the PBS series American Masters. ( http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/database/cage_j.html ) | ||
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| John Cage: An Autobiographical Statement | ||
| A commemorative lecture in response to having received the Kyoto Prize in November 1989. First published in the Southwest Review, 1991. ( http://www.newalbion.com/artists/cagej/autobiog.html ) | ||
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| Aleatoric Music | ||
| Compilation of quotes from relevant musicians concerning chance (aleatoric) music. ( http://web.mala.bc.ca/guppy/crew410/aleatoric_music.htm ) | ||
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| Morton Feldman | ||
| Biography and discography. ( http://www.newalbion.com/artists/feldmanm/ ) | ||
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| Earle Brown | ||
| Composer's personal Web site. ( http://www.earle-brown.org/ ) | ||
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| Christian Wolff | ||
| Brief biographical sketch. ( http://www.ocnmh.cz/biographies_wolff.htm ) | ||
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| Lukas Foss | ||
| Biographical sketch and overview of works from The Living Composer Project. ( http://composers21.com/compdocs/fossl.htm ) | ||
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| www.npr.org | ||
| A wealth of information concerning Harry Partch, his theories, and his instruments can be found here. ( www.npr.org ) | ||
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