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Electronic Music Development Overview

The document summarizes the developmental stages of electronic music from the 1940s to the present. It discusses the following stages: 1) Tape music in the 1940s which used recorded sounds that could be treated and manipulated, diminishing the human performer. 2) Analog synthesizer stage of the 1970s which used complex electronic instruments that could produce and alter sound through oscillators and filters. 3) Digital synthesizer of the 1980s which was used to create electronic music and sample analog sounds as digital information, improving audio quality. 4) Dance music genres of the 1990s including distinct styles like techno that emerged from electronic music composition becoming more accessible. 5) The EDM era

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Electronic Music Development Overview

The document summarizes the developmental stages of electronic music from the 1940s to the present. It discusses the following stages: 1) Tape music in the 1940s which used recorded sounds that could be treated and manipulated, diminishing the human performer. 2) Analog synthesizer stage of the 1970s which used complex electronic instruments that could produce and alter sound through oscillators and filters. 3) Digital synthesizer of the 1980s which was used to create electronic music and sample analog sounds as digital information, improving audio quality. 4) Dance music genres of the 1990s including distinct styles like techno that emerged from electronic music composition becoming more accessible. 5) The EDM era

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ELECTRONIC MUSIC

1940’s
MOVEMENT
ELECTRONIC MUSIC

2
Musique
Concrète
Concrete Music

3
Electronic Music
D e v e l o p m e n t a l S t a g e s

Tape Music Analog – Synthesizer Digital Synthesizer Dance Music (1990’s) The EDM era (2000’s
(1940’s) stage ( 1970’s) (1980’s) to present)
• Live or concrete • A complex • Used to create • Distinct electronic • Electronic Dance
sounds are electronic electronic music music genres Music
recorded instrument that • Sampling: Converts emerged • Genres like
• Sound recorded contains oscillators analog sound to • The first decade Dubstep emerged
can be treated in and filters under digital information which electronic
various way one control system • Audio quality is music composition
• The role human • Capable of much higher than became something
performer is producing and tape music and anyone could do
diminished or altering sound synthesizer music
eliminated • Controls the • An easier way of
• Melodic and property of sound editing and
Harmonic manipulating
elements are of sound
less Importance
than Rhythm
4
CADENCE
MUSIC COMPOSITION

5
CADENCE
M U S I C C O M P O S I T I O N

• Create electronic music, using the application


Music Maker Jam.

• The music must be minimum of 30 seconds


and a maximum of 1 minute with at least
three (3) evidently different parts.

• To be passed online, until tomorrow


(Feb.2,2019) 7:00AM

[email protected]

6
ASSIGNMENT
Using any music editor
software/application, create a 3 minute
song using at least 5 concrete music to
be passed online until February 15, 2019

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