Music 461 Listening List

A sampling of computer music available in the School of Music listening library.

Risset, Jean-Claude - Selections CD 800
• Songes
• Passages for flute and tape
• Computer Suite from Little Boy
• Sud
  

Subotnick, Mortion - Selections CD 1005
• Touch, Part I and II
• Jacob's Room, Part I and II

Dodge, Charles - Any Resemblance Is Purely Coincidental CD 2154
• Speech songs

  Speech Songs is a pioneering work in the use of lpc (402 topic). The other works on the CD are excellent examples of the instrument and tape genre-Viola elegy is a personal favorite (says Linda Antas).

• A man sitting in the cafeteria
• The days are ahead
• When I am with you
• He destroyed her image
  
• The Waves
• Viola elegy
  

Lansky, Paul - CD 2134
• Table's clear Great example of sampled dinnerware in a sort of gamelan setting! A wonderful piece of music. Topic for 402-3
• Night traffic
• Now and then
• Quakerbridge
• The Sound of Two Hands
  

Martirano; Subotnic, The Virtuoso in the Computer Age - CD 1996

Karpen; Thome; Rahn - Composers in the Computer Age - CD 1831
• The ruins of the heart / Diane Thome
• Miranda / John Rahn
• Saxonomy / Richard Karpen
• Kali / J. Rahn
• Denouement / R. Karpen
  

Motz; Wessel; Nelson - Computer Music Currents 10 - CD 1778
• Sotto pressione / Wolfgang Motz (Peter Graham Veale, Christian Hommel, oboe)
• Antony / David Wessel
• Fractal mountains / Gary Lee Nelson (the composer, MIDI-horn)
• Traiettoria / Marco Stroppa (Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano; the composer, sound projection)

Austin; Chafe; Rolnick; Waschka; Appleton; Polansky - The Virtuoso in the Computer Age II - CD 2133

CCRMA (Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics) - CD 1435

Lansky; Risset; Dodge; Boulanger; Saariaho - ElectroAcoustic Music 1 - CD 1387
• Notjustmoreidlechatter / Paul Lansky
• L'autre face / Jean-Claude Risset
• Profile / Charles Dodge
• From Temporal Silence / Richard Boulanger
• Delay in Glass / Daniel Warner
• Petals / Kaija Saariaho

Saariaho; Karpen; Nelson - ElectroAcoustic Music 3 - On reserve

White; Lansky, etc. - Inner Voices: Music from the Winham Laboratory at Princeton - CD 1296

Bourges winners 1989 - Cultures Electroniques IV - CD 1153
• Litanea / Leo Kupper
• Orillas / Francisco Kropfl
• Il Nome / Richard Karpen Live soprano with computer processed sounds including voice, breaking glass, drums, and more.
• Voix Blanche / Gilles Gobeil
• Salto Mortal / Julio D'Escrivan
• Minuit / Christian Calon
• Four inventions for piano and a signal processing computer / Takayuki Rai
• Busk / Alistair MacDonald and Nicholas Virgo
• Arrivals / Andrew Lewis
  

Bourges winners, including Smalley and Saariaho - Cultures Electroniques V - CD 1150

Bourges winners 1988, including Francis Dhomont - CD 937

Bourges winners 1998, including Vaggione- CD 936

Vaggione; Smalley; Chafe - Cultures Electronique VI - ???

Karpen; Risset; White; Yuasa - Computer Music Currents #7 - CD1152

Dashow, James - Music with Computers - CD 1049
• Archimedes. Scene II (young Archimedes) : for mime, lasers, computer graphics and electronic stagecraft
• Mnemonics : for violin and computer
• Oro, argento & legno : for flute and computer
  FM, FM, and FM with an extensive interview on Dashow's own FM techniques.

Schottstaedt; Chafe, etc. - Dinosaur Music - CD 463

Dodge - Cascando - Phono disc 13L9

Subotnic - Jacob's Room - CD 1005

Chowning - Selections - CD 938
• Correct sequence of titles listed on back of container
  Excellent use of FM and spacial placement (especially in quad--what a shame this isn't) (Turenas is the piece on this CD originally in quad. In it, Chowning pioneered FM, Reverb, and Localization.)

Oppenheim, etc. - Computer Music Currents #1 - CD 914

Dodge; Barriere; Wishart - Computer Music Currents #4 - CD ????

Schottstaedt; Goebel; Karpen - Computer Music Currents #3 - CD 916
• Sommeil d'Euclide / Francois Bayle
• Eclipse (19:42) / Richard Karpen "symphonic" texture; use of FM
• Leviathan (7:11) / William Schottstaedt Great example of digital "Musique Concrete" (processing sampled sounds).
• Vom Ubersetzen uber den Fluss / Johannes Goebel. Filtered noise, dense, dramatic, well "orchestrated"
  
  

Reynolds, Roger - CD 3603

Subotnic, Morton - "And the Butterflies Began to Sing" - CD 3145

Todd, George - synclavier stuff- CD 2920

Fujieda; Matsumoto; Vehara - Innovation in Contemporary Japanese Composition - CD 2598

Various composers - Musica Electronica de compositores Latinoamericanos - CD 2363

Jaffe; Appleton; Austin, etc. - The Virtuoso in the Computer Age - CD 2333