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TRISTRAM CARY is a distinguished composer and one of the world's leading experts on electronic music, a field in which he was a pioneer. He was founder of the Royal College of Music electronic music studio in 1967 and later became a lecturer at the universities of Melbourne and Adelaide. He is also a writer and broadcaster.
Cary's excellent reference book has multi-page articles on such topics as analog and digital synthesis techniques, computer music, loudspeakers, microphones, MIDI, reverberation, sound recording techniques, and tape recorder design. The book is a gold mine of information that surely will appear in the reference sections of all major libraries in the English-speaking world. -Jazz Times Highly recommended for purchase lby academic and large public libraries. -Choice This book should be an essential part of a reference collection in music libraries. It is a wonderful gateway for non-specialists into a very difficult field. -Music Reference Services Quarterly The book is a gold mine of information that surely will appear in the reference sections of all major libraries in the English-speaking world. And many musicians eventually will want to add it to their personal libraries, as well. -Jazz Times . . . also has managed to incorporate many of his interesting perspectives on the subject while retaining the factual integrity expected of a reference work. ARBA . . . this is a useful and fascinating work. . . . Cary's work is the most substantive and comprehensive of the recently published dictionaries on this subject. -RQ ?This book should be an essential part of a reference collection in music libraries. It is a wonderful gateway for non-specialists into a very difficult field.?-Music Reference Services Quarterly ?. . . also has managed to incorporate many of his interesting perspectives on the subject while retaining the factual integrity expected of a reference work. ARBA . . . this is a useful and fascinating work. . . . Cary's work is the most substantive and comprehensive of the recently published dictionaries on this subject.?-RQ ?Highly recommended for purchase lby academic and large public libraries.?-Choice ?The book is a gold mine of information that surely will appear in the reference sections of all major libraries in the English-speaking world. And many musicians eventually will want to add it to their personal libraries, as well.?-Jazz Times ?Cary's excellent reference book has multi-page articles on such topics as analog and digital synthesis techniques, computer music, loudspeakers, microphones, MIDI, reverberation, sound recording techniques, and tape recorder design. The book is a gold mine of information that surely will appear in the reference sections of all major libraries in the English-speaking world.?-Jazz Times This well-illustrated book will be a valuable addition on the technical side of electronic music. Composers, many students, and electronic music studios . . . will find [it] more useful than any other. It is the result of a lifetime's experience by a composer . . . who has specialized in the medium and has always had a hands-on relationship with the equipment. -Hugh Davies
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