The term "computer music" encompasses a wide range of compositional activities, from the generation of conventionally notated scores using data calculated by the computer, to the direct synthesis of sound in a digital form within the...

Computers have been influential in the teaching of musical skills, in the performance of music, and, with the advent of the Internet, in the accessibility to music. Computer technology had its genesis in music before the Twentieth century, when the...

Computer music is music generated or composed with the aid of computers. It also refers to a field of study that examines both the theory and application of new and existing technologies in the areas of music, sound design and diffusion, acoustics,...

University Wire 03-25-2005 (The Daily Princetonian) (U-WIRE) PRINCETON, N.J. -- Only occasionally does an intelligible word emerge from the garbled sounds of "Idle Chatter," the computer-created composition of Princeton University music professor Paul Lansky GS '78. Lansky played the recording in a Woolworth classroom...

I've always wanted to play a musical instrument, and so when I learned that there were programs that let you make music with your PC, I couldn't wait to try a few. Alas, if you aren't a musician, a sequencing program won't let you...