Fourteen Masterpiecesof Electronic Music
Kevin HeisHistory of Electroacoustic MusicProfessor Jeffrey StoletDecember 27, 2009
Abstract
This paper will review fourteen masterpieces of electronic music. Essential information willbe provided such as composer biographical information, form and conceptual ideas, associatedinstitutes, technological achievements, recording and electronic processing details, anddevelopments in other media. The pieces were selected for quality, representation of eras,influence, and diversity of stylistic association.
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Introduction 4The 1950s 5
Symphonie pour un homme seul by Pierre Schaeffer and Pierre Henry 5Gesang der Jünglinge by Karlheinz Stockhausen 7Poème électronique by Edgard Varèse 10
Orient-Occident by Iannis Xenakis 13Tomorrow Never Knows by The Beatles 15Silver Apples of the Moon by Morton Subotnick 17
Synchronism #6 by Mario Davidovsky 19Figure in a Clearing by David Behrman 21Music for Airports by Brian Eno 23
The 1980s 25
Mortuos Plango, Vivos Voco by Jonathan Harvey 26The Message by Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five 29Répons by Pierre Boulez 31
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