摘要:Meet the artists, designers, makers and their instruments and see how they have shaped the world of electronic music. Overall chapters and structure- Foreword by electronic music pioneer Jean-Michel Jarred- Sound: How is sound visualized in music soft- and hardware? Control: How can you shape sound through tangible and digital controls? Learn about different controls (knobs, faders, touch strips, buttons, screens etc.) and their variations and possibilities. Layout: How do you organize an interface for sound-creation? Get an overview of design principles and techniques for designing interfaces of electronic music instruments and controllers. Concept: How has different instrument-makers solved the challenges of visualizing and controlling sound? See examples of hardware, software, apps etc. of Digital Audio Workstations, Grid-based sequencing, Modular Synthesizers, Collaborative tools, Radial, Gestural interfaces etc. User: How do you design the best possible experience for musicians? Learn about user-centered interface design, usability, workflows, experience design etc. Time: How did we get to where we are? Read about the evolution and revolutions of electronic music interfaces - from the Theremin and EMS VCS3 to Buchla, the Minimoog, TB303, Yamaha Tenori-On, Monome, Ableton Live and various other hard- and software that have shaped electronic music making through the times.
