Four States of the Personality of Composer Iannis Xenakis and their Extensions in the Contemporary Digital Environment
Four States of the Personality of Composer Iannis Xenakis and their Extensions in the Contemporary Digital Environment
Author(s): Cătălin CreţuSubject(s): Fine Arts / Performing Arts, Music, ICT Information and Communications Technologies
Published by: Editura Universitatii Transilvania din Brasov
Keywords: granularity; stochastic synthesis; UPIC; digital deployments;
Summary/Abstract: The research addresses some digital implementations in music-specificprogram ming environments generated by Xenakis' musical concepts, capitalizing on influences of the composer's artistic thinking. Starting from the identification of four states of his personality, I present and analyze selected software that bears the imprint of the composer's ideas or influence and techniques that were at the basis of the conception of the composition I.X.@100 for soprano and tape.
Journal: Bulletin of the Transilvania University of Braşov, Series VIII: Performing Arts
- Issue Year: 15/2022
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 61-82
- Page Count: 22
- Language: English