Make: Electronic Music from Scratch, 9781680458091
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Build wild instruments, explore music history, discover sounds unknown.

Make: Electronic Music from Scratch

a beginner's guide to homegrown audio gizmos

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  • Paperback

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    6 September 2024

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Summary

Electronic Music from Scratch: A Beginner’s Guide to Building Whimsical Instruments

Electronic Music from Scratch is a complete crash course in the joys of musical circuitry. Taking inspiration from famous instruments in electronic music history, this guide shows readers how to create dozens of whimsical, unexpected, and incredibly usable musical instruments.

Create oscillators that compose their own melodies based on candle flickers, cassette players with keyboard …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781680458091
ISBN-10:1680458094
Author:Kirk Pearson
Publisher:O'Reilly Media
Imprint:Make Community, LLC
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:6 September 2024
Weight:692g
Dimensions:235mm x 191mm
About The Author

Kirk Pearson

Kirk Pearson is the founder and creative director of Dogbotic, a Bay Area-based audio laboratory where creative-driven inquiry meets inquiry-driven creativity. A composer and artist, Kirk has written music, built installations, and designed experiences for the New Museum, American Museum of Natural History, Switzerland’s Museum fur Kommunikation Bern, and for hundreds of films, stage productions, and new media projects. In 2017, Kirk was named a recipient of the Thomas Watson Fellowship, through which they spent a year traveling the world composing works for experimental instruments. Kirk lives in Berkeley, California.

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