Mark J. Butler

Broschiertes Buch

Playing with Something That Runs

Technology, Improvisation, and Composition in DJ and Laptop Performance

Beschreibung

The most familiar format of electronic dance music is the DJ set. Performed live with turntables, headphones, twelve-inch vinyl records, and a mixing board, these performances are largely improvised, evolving in response to the demands of a particular situation through interaction with a dancing audience.

Autor

Mark J. Butler is Associate Professor of Music Theory and Cognition at Northwestern University and is the author of Unlocking the Groove: Rhythm, Meter, and Musical Design in Electronic Dance Music (Indiana University, 2006).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: OUP US
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 481g
• ISBN-13: 9780195393620
• ISBN-10: 0195393627
• Artikelnr.: 47867178