Output details
34 - Art and Design: History, Practice and Theory
Middlesex University
Chapter title
Instrument, que nous veux-tu?
Type
C - Chapter in book
DOI
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Publisher of book
grm institut national de l'audiovisuel
Book title
Portraits Polychromes Vol.13: Pierre Schaeffer
ISBN of book
2-86938-209-1
Year of publication
2008
URL
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Number of additional authors
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Additional information
The chapter also appears in English translation as 'Instrument, what do you want of us?' in Portraits Polychromes Vol.14: Pierre Schaeffer Paris: Ina-GRM/Cdmc, 2009, ISBN 2869382107.
Interdisciplinary
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Cross-referral requested
-
Research group
D - Electronic and Digital Arts
Proposed double-weighted
No
Double-weighted statement
-
Reserve for a double-weighted output
No
Non-English
Yes
English abstract
The book contains biographical as well as aesthetic/historical contributions relating to Schaeffer's legacy. My chapter explained the relevance of 'instrumental analysis' in Schaeffer's theories and how it can be applied to an assessment of traditional instrumental languages.
