Recent advances in computer technology have made it feasible to use digital computers as musical instruments. This paper presents a set of specifications for a digital computer system which can be used for the analysis, synthesis and editing of music. Details are presented for several music synthesis schemes, and the possibility of realizing these schemes in real time is investigated.

Author: Freedman, M. David
Affiliation: Bendix Research Laboratories, Southfield, MI
JAES Volume 15 Issue 1 pp. 43-50; January 1967
Publication Date: January 1, 1967 Import into BibTeX
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