[comp.music] Research Digest Vol. 4, #47

bradr@SUN.COM (Brad Rubenstein) (08/08/89)

Music-Research Digest       Tue,  1 Aug 89       Volume 4 : Issue  47 

Today's Topics:
                   ICMC 89: Papers and Compositions


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Date: 31 Jul 89 23:07:12 GMT
From: Mark Welch <osupyr!mark@edu.ohio-state.cis.tut>
Subject: ICMC 89: Papers and Compositions
To: music-research@uk.ac.oxford.prg

The following is a list of compositions and papers to be presented
at the 1989 International Computer Music Conference at The Ohio
State University, November 2-5, 1989. This is a preliminary list,
subject to revision. Surface-mail confirmations of piece selections
are being mailed to composers this week. We will post a complete
preliminary program of all ICMC events to this newsgroup soon.
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				ICMC 89
			      PROGRAMMING

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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1989
                         PRE-CONFERENCE EVENT
                       The Phantom of the Opera

 (the original silent film with computer music accompaniment by
 Michael Daugherty)
 Performances at 7:30 and 9:15 p.m.

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1989

11:00->12:00 
Paul Lansky: Smalltalk 			
Richard Karpen: Pour le terre		
Wayne Siegel: Cobra 				
			
3:30->5:30	
Morton Subotnick: In Two Worlds (midi version)	
Richard Boulanger: Solemn Song for Evening
Dexter Morrill: Sketches for the Invisible Man
Todd Winkler: 3 Oboes
Gareth Loy: Blood from a Stone

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1989

11:00->12:00
John Duesenbury: Projectile;Tracers						
Carla Scaletti:Trinity			
Judy Klein: From the Journals of Felix Bossonet		
Geir Johnson: Radar			     
Ricardo dal Farra: Integrados	
	
1:30->3:00 p.m.     
Robert Rowe: Floodgate
Michael Daugherty: LEX
Jean-Baptiste Barriere: Aion
Siver Tipei: Many Worlds
Dexter Morrill: Sketches for the Invisible Man
Jonathan Berger: Chalice	

3:30->5:30	
YAMAHA/BOESENDORFER PIANO CONCERT
Gareth Loy: The Secret Life of a Salon Piano
Bob Willey: Solenoise	
Rick Bidlack: Region M
Conlon Nancarrow: Study #21
Jean-Claude Risset: 8 Sketches 
Howard Sandroff: Adagio for Piano  				

8:30 p.m. Cleveland Chamber Symphony, Edwin London, conductor
Larry Austin: Sinfonia Concertante						
Rudolph Bubalo: TBA
Morton Subotnick: A Desert Flower 
Salvatore Martirano: Lon/Dons	
			

8:00 p.m. 
OSU Contemporary Sinfonietta, Craig Kirchhoff, Conductor
Tod Machover: Towards the Center 
Edgard Varese: Deserts
Neal Yocom: Extensions
Bruce Penneycook: Praescio/Amnesia

10:30 p.m.	Video/Computer Music
Ren Weidenaar: The Thundering Scream of Seraphim's Delight
Girard/Amkraut/Czeiszperger: Eurhythmy
Benoist/Fuji/Washington: Coredump
Brian Evans: Marian Vector
Roger Dannenberg: Assuming that you want....
Joan Staveley: Broken Heart


SATURDAY NOVEMBER 4, 1989

11:00->12:00 Tape Music Concert
Ira Mowitz: Shimmering			
Rick Bassett: Nocturne			
Christopher Penrose:  Lesion		
Brad Garton: Approximate Rhythms			
Arne Eigenfeldt: Small People Beyond the Red Sun			


1:00->5:30 p.m.      Concert
Dexter Morrill: Roxbury Preludes, excerpts
Frances White: Still Life with Piano 
JoAnn Kuchera-Morin:  Dreampaths
Diane Thome: Ringing Stillness, Pearl Light	
John Melby: Viola Concerto		


8:00 p.m. Pro Musica Chamber Orchestra, Gunther Schuller, guest conductor

Kaija Saariaho: IO				
Paul Lansky: Values of Time		
Roger Reynolds: The Dream of The Infinite Rooms			

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			REFEREED AND INVITED PRESENTATIONS
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The 1989 ICMC will feature a large number of papers, panels, 
demonstrations, posters, studio reports, special presentations, 
including:


David A. Jaffe:  NeXT Music Kit	

Mark Rudolph:  On the use of Cepstral Representation in a Synthesis from
	 Reduced Performance 

JoAnn Kuchera-Morin &  Dan Timis:  The Center for Computer Music Composition
	 at the University of California, Santa  Barbara; A studio report
	
Ichiro Fujinaga, Bo Alphonce,  Bruce Pennycook, & Natalie Boisvert: 
 Issues in the Design of an Optical Music Recognition System

Bruce Pennycook:  Computer Applications in Music at McGill University
	
Yann Orlarey & Herve Lequay:  MIDI SHARE:  A Real-time Multi-tasks Software
 Module for MIDI Applications	

Arne Eigenfeldt:  Contour:  A Real-time MIDI System Based on Gestural Input
	

John Roeder & Keith Hamel:  A General-Purpose Object-Oriented System for Musical Graphics

Peter Beyls:  The Musical Universe of Cellular Automata

David Huron:  Characterizing Musical Textures

Perry R. Cook:  Singing Synthesis Using a Physically Parameterized Vocal Tract Model	
 
David Keane & Peter Gross:  The MIDI Baton

Kristi A. Allik & Robert C.F. Mulder:  "Pentaprism":  A Real Time Interactive
 Audio Visual Environment

Gregory J. Sandell:  Timbral Dimensions in Orchestration

Craig Harris:  Artistic Necessity; Context Orientation; Configurable Space

Gary Lee Nelson:   Algorithmic Approaches to Interactive Composition

Curtis Bahn:  Studio Report for the Center for Computer Music at Brooklyn
 College

Rodney Waschka II & Alexandra Kurepa:  Using Fractals in Timbre Construction:
  An Exploratory Study

George W. Logemann, PhD:  Experiments with a Gestural Controller
 
Xavier Chabot & Joji Yuasa:  Performance with Digital Electronics:  Gesture, 
 Space and Instrument	

Brian Evans:  Enhancing Scientific Animations with Sonic Maps
 
Leonello Tarabella & Graziano Bertini:  A Digital Signal Processing System
 and a Graphic Editor for Synthesis Algorithms

Haruhiro Katayose, T. Fukuoka, K. Takami & S. Inokuchi:  Music Interpreter
 in the Kansei Music System

H. Morita, S. Ohteru, & S. Hashimoto:  Computer Music System which follows a
 Human Conductor

Tod Machover & Joseph Chung:  Hyperinstruments:  Musically Intelligent and
 Interactive Performance and Creativity Systems

Tod Machover:  Musical Considerations for Interactive Instrument Design

David Rivas, Steve Watkins, & Paul Chau:  VLSI for a Physical Model of
 Musical Instrument Oscillations

Gregory Kramer, Robert Moog, & Alan Peevers:  The Hybrid:  A Music
 Performance System

Edward Pearson, & R. G. Wilson:  A Multiresolution Signal Representation and
 its Application to the Analysis of Musical Signals

Peter S. Langston:  Six Techniques for Algorithmic Music Composition

Roger B. Dannenberg & Christopher Lee Fraley:  Fugue:  Composition and
 Sound Synthesis With Lazy Evaluation and Behavioral Abstraction

Ric Ashley:  A Computer System for Learning Analytic Listening

Ric Ashley:  Special Presentation on CAI

Adrian Freed:  New Media for Musicological Research and Education--The
 Country Blues in HyperMedia

Peter Bowcott:  Cellular Automation as a Means of High Level Compositional
 Control of Granular Synthesis

Haruhiro Katayose, T. Fukuoka, K. Takami, & S. Inokuchi:  Music Interpreter
 in the Kansei Music System

Ian Bowler, Peter Manning, Alan Purvis, & Nick Bailey:  A Transputer-Based
 Additive Synthesis Implementation

Frode Holm:  Frequency Scheduling:  Realtime Scheduling in Parallel and 
Multi-processing Systems

Keiji Hirata & Tatsuya Aoyagi:  Music Server

Xavier Serra:  A Deterministic plus Stochastic Model for Sound Analysis/
Synthesis

Michel Naranjo:  Musical Paste and Geometric Image Modelling

Siddhartha Chatterjee, Marilyn Taft Thomas, & Mark W. Maimone:  Cantabile:  A
 Rule-Based System for Composing Melody

Jonathan Berger:  A Theory of Musical Ambiguity

Uri Shimony, Josef Tal,  & J. P. Lewis:  Feasibility of Music Composition by
 Neural Networks

Stephen T. Pope:  EGens:  Using EventGenerators to Build Local Sublanguages
 for Musical Structures  [Modeling Musical Structures as EventGenerators with
  Specialized Description Languages]

Donald Sloan, Steven Newcomb, & Craig Harris:  The ANSI X3V1.8M Committee
 (creating a standard for the computer representation of music notation and
  scores) as special presentation

Dexter Morrill & Perry Cook:  Hardware, Software and Compositional Tools for
 a Real Time Improvised Solo Trumpet Work

Alastair Clarke, B. M. Brown, & Daniel V. Oppenheim:  User Interface 
Experiments for Computer Assisted Composition	 

Wayne Siegel:  "Netvaerk," an Experiment in Live Composition

Noel Zahler:  The Artificially Intelligent Computer Performer on the
 Macintosh II and Algorithms for Interactive Real Time Performance

W. F. McGee & Paul Merklee:  Real-time Acoustic Analysis of Polyphonic Music

Mark Medovich:  Demodulated Vector Quantization (DVQ), and Real Time Music
 Synthesis via DVQ Codebooks

Heinrich Taube:  Common Music:  An Object Oriented Compositional Language in
 Common Lisp and CLOS

Max Mathews, Bob Boie, & Andy Schloss:  The Radio Drum as a Synthesizer
 Controller

Sever Tipei:  Manifold Compositions:  A Computer-Assisted Composition
 Experiment In Progress

Glendon R. Diener	Nutation:  Common Music Notation in the Compositional
 Environment

Adolfo Nunez	The Computer and Electronic Music Studio in the
 C. D. M. C. Madrid

Peter Otto & Nicola Bernardini:  TRAILS:  A System for Sound Localization

Peter Otto & Nicola Bernardini:  Istituto Tempo Reale, Florence, Italy--
a studio report

Malcolm C. Harrison, Suzanne Haig, & Gershon Horowitz:  A Shortest-Path
 Algorithm for Musical Harmony

P. Dutilleux:  Spinning the Sounds in Real-time

Frederic Boyer & Richard Kronland-Martinet:  Granular resynthesis and
 transformation of sounds through wavelet transform analysis

Uri Shimony, Noam Elroz, & Ehud Hamami:  LZW Compression of Musical Files

Julius O. Smith III:  Unit-Generator Implementation on the DSP56001 Signal
 Processing Chip

Russell F. Pinkston:  The Accelerando Project

Keith Lent:  A Real Time Computer Music Synthesis Language for the
 Motorola 56001

Jean Laroche & Xavier Rodet:  The Use of Prony's Method for the Analysis of
 Musical Sounds.  Application to Percussive Sounds

Daniel Steinberg & Tim Learmont:  The Multi-Media File System

Michael Century:  The Banff Centre--a Studio Report

Andranick Tanguiane:  An Analytical Approach to Performance Interpretation

Ron Kuivila & David P. Anderson:  Programming Language Constructs for Parallel Musical 
Computations

Roger Dannenberg:  Fugue:  Composition and Sound Synthesis with Lazy Evaluation and Behavioral 
Abstraction

Bill Walker:  KIWI:  A Parallel System for Software Sound Synthesis

David Keane & Peter Gross:  The MIDI Baton

Andrew S. Noetzel & Thomas Cortina:  Neural Networks Applied to Music
 Recognition and Analysis

Guy E. Garnett:  A Panel Discussion of Representations of Music
 and Music-Related Data

G. Borin, G. DePoli, & A. Sarti:  A Modular Approach to Excitator Resonator
 Interaction in Physical Model Synthesis

Douglas Scott:  A Processor for Locating Stationary and Moving Sound
 Sources in a Simulated Acoustical Environment

Mikael Laurson & Jacques Duthen:  Patchwork, a graphical language in PREFORM

Brian Schmidt:  Designing Sound Tracks for Coin-op Games, or
 'Computer Music for Under $65.00'

Peter Desain & Henkjan Honing:  Quantization of Musical Time:  a
 connectionist approach

Don Buchla:  WIMP:  Wideband Musical Interface for Musical Performance

Justin Shuttleworth:  Music Processing by Transputer Networks at
 the Electronic Music Studio in Cardiff

James Beauchamp:  The Computer Music Studio at the University of Illinois

David Wessel, Richard Felciano, John Wawrzynek, & Adrian Freed: 
 The Center for New Music and Audio Technologies, 
 has been accepted for presentation as a studio report at the 1989 


Highlights of the 1989 ICMC include:


	o	Keynote speaker Paul Lansky

	o	Featured composer Morton Subotnick

	o	Gunther Schuller, guest conductor, with the 
		Pro Musica Chamber Orchestra of Columbus

	o	Edwin London conducting the Cleveland Chamber Symphony

	o	Compact Disc recording of selected works from ICMC 89

	o	Software demonstration rooms with Macintosh, NeXt,
		Sun, IBM, and other computers

	o	Extensive trade show

	o	Special concert of works composed for the Yamaha
		Disklavier, Midi Grand, and Boesendorfer 290SE

-- 
- Mark Welch / (work) OSU Sound Synthesis Studios / 614 292 7837            -
-            / (home) 3183 Dorris #2 / Columbus OH 43202 / 614 262 5449     -
-       Internet: mark@{osupyr.mps,shape.mps,muon.eng}.ohio-state.edu       -
- `Wooden stakes and mallets? No, don't tell me... I don't want to know...' -

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