mapeh Flashcards
QUIZ
what is electronic music?
this music uses digital instruments,
sounds from electronic instruments were attained using devicessuch as synthesizers andcomputer.
three stages of the developement of electronic music
- magnetic tape recording
- synthesizers
- electronic computers
made up of natural soundsand sound effects wererecorded and altered by changing the speed of the records, it can alter the pitch and volume and the composer could seperate all of its components
magnetic tape recording
a device for combining sound generators andsound modifiers in one package.
synthesizers
an analog programmable electronic music synthesizers, created in 1955. this cxan generate any imaginable sounds or combined sounds
RCA(radio corporation of america)
a computer program that would translate musical elements(duration, pitch, timbre, dynamic, and tempo) into numbers
electronic computers
——— is the most flexible of all electronic instruments. combining electronic sounds with live performances are already the trends nowadays.
computer sound generations
_____ an electronic odyssey. it shows the history of the instruments and interviews with music industry legends
THEREMIN
industry legends
robert moog, todd rundgren, brian wilson, leon theremin
electrical musical instrument, controlled without physical touch by the performer
theremin
two antennas controlling the pitch and volume
vertical and horizontal antennas
made for higher pitch
vertical
made the pitch softer
horizontal
6 commonly used in music software
- cakewalk
- garage band
- finale
- musE
- sibelius
- z-maestro
a music composition or a way of performance
chance music
