Spectral Music: Theory and Practice (Ashgate Contemporary Music Studies)
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Explores the life and work of French composer Grard Grisey, a pioneer of spectral music.
Examines the theoretical and technical foundations of spectral music, a composition technique that analyzes and manipulates the frequency spectrum of sound.
Discusses the influence of information technology on Grisey's music, particularly the use of computer-assisted composition techniques.
Analyzes Grisey's major works, including "Partiels," "Transitoires," and "Quatre chants pour franchir le seuil."
Provides a comprehensive overview of spectral music, its history, and its impact on contemporary composition.
Includes musical examples, illustrations, and a glossary of technical terms.
Written by a leading expert on Grisey and spectral music, providing authoritative insights and analysis.
Suitable for musicians, music scholars, and anyone interested in contemporary music and composition techniques.
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