Milan Adamčiak (1946) is a Slovak composer, cellist and musicologist; author of acoustic objects, installations and unconventional musical instruments; a performer, visual artist, experimental poet, and mystifier. Biography Born 1946 in Ružomberok. After studying cello at the Music school in Žilina (1962-1968) he continued his music studies at the Faculty of Philosophy of Comenius University Bratislava (1968-1973). In 1972-1991 he worked at the Institute of …

Pubblicato il 15 feb 2013 IRCAM Un Portrait Face 1: Recherche [exemples sonores] Vinyl Record – Ircam 0001 (1983) Click timecode below to jump directly to desired audio example. 00:05 David Wessel & John Chowning ≈ Frequency Modulation 01:22 York Höller & Marc Battier ≈ Spectral Analysis 03:33 Maurice Béjart ≈ Cross-Synthesis 05:36 Thierry Lancino & Roger Reynolds ≈ Sampling 06:50 Gerald Bennett ≈ Computer …

Born in Portland, Oregon, Leedy studied with Karl Kohn at Pomona College and at the University of California, Berkeley, where he was in a composition seminar with membership including La Monte Young and Terry Riley. An orchestral hornist, harpsichordist, and singer, he studied South Indian music in Madras with K. V. Narayanaswamy, North Indian vocal music with Pandit Pran Nath, …