ABSTRACT

First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

chapter 1|6 pages

Introduction

chapter 2|5 pages

The Language of Lisp

chapter 3|11 pages

Functions and Data

chapter 4|6 pages

Etudes, Op. 1: The Lisp Listener

chapter 5|8 pages

Lisp Evaluation

chapter 6|18 pages

The Art of Lisp Programming

chapter 7|7 pages

Etudes, Op. 2: Musical Math

chapter 8|10 pages

Iteration and the Loop Macro

chapter 9|10 pages

Etudes, Op. 3: Iteration, Rows and Sets

chapter 10|15 pages

Parameterized Sound Description

chapter 11|8 pages

Metastructure for Composition

chapter 12|8 pages

Etudes, Op. 4: Score Generation

chapter 13|17 pages

Algorithms and Processes

chapter 14|7 pages

Etudes, Op. 5: Steve Reich's Piano Phase

chapter 15|23 pages

Microtonality, Tunings and Modes

chapter 16|18 pages

Mapping

chapter 17|9 pages

Etudes, Op. 6: Sonification of Chaos

chapter 18|24 pages

Randomness and Chance Composition

chapter 19|22 pages

Markov Processes

chapter 20|29 pages

Patterns and Composition

chapter 21|14 pages

Etudes, Op. 7: Automatic Jazz

chapter 23|24 pages

Spectral Composition

chapter 24|16 pages

Beyond MIDI