Playing into the machine: Improvising across the electronic abyss

David Rothenberg; Ben Neill

doi:10.1162/LMJ_a_00006

Playing into the machine: Improvising across the electronic abyss

David Rothenberg, Ben Neill

Humanities and Social Sciences

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Abstract

Two musicians who have focused on playing acoustic wind instruments into electronics for the purposes of enhancing their original sound reflect on how the use of such new technologies inherently pushes "old technologies" toward a new aesthetics of improvisation.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	19-20
Number of pages	2
Journal	Leonardo Music Journal
Volume	20
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1162/LMJ_a_00006
State	Published - Dec 2010

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

Engineering (miscellaneous)
Music
Computer Science Applications

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