How Long to Read The Computer Music Tutorial, second edition

How Long Does it Take to Read The Computer Music Tutorial, second edition?

It takes the average reader 22 hours and 3 minutes to read The Computer Music Tutorial, second edition by Curtis Roads

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Expanded, updated, and fully revised—the definitive introduction to electronic music is ready for new generations of students. Essential and state-of-the-art, The Computer Music Tutorial, second edition is a singular text that introduces computer and electronic music, explains its motivations, and puts topics into context. Curtis Roads’s step-by-step presentation orients musicians, engineers, scientists, and anyone else new to computer and electronic music. The new edition continues to be the definitive tutorial on all aspects of computer music, including digital audio, signal processing, musical input devices, performance software, editing systems, algorithmic composition, MIDI, and psychoacoustics, but the second edition also reflects the enormous growth of the field since the book’s original publication in 1996. New chapters cover up-to-date topics like virtual analog, pulsar synthesis, concatenative synthesis, spectrum analysis by atomic decomposition, Open Sound Control, spectrum editors, and instrument and patch editors. Exhaustively referenced and cross-referenced, the second edition adds hundreds of new figures and references to the original charts, diagrams, screen images, and photographs in order to explain basic concepts and terms. Features New chapters: virtual analog, pulsar synthesis, concatenative synthesis, spectrum analysis by atomic decomposition, Open Sound Control, spectrum editors, instrument and patch editors, and an appendix on machine learning Two thousand references support the book’s descriptions and point readers to further study Mathematical notation and program code examples used only when necessary Twenty-five years of classroom, seminar, and workshop use inform the pace and level of the material

How long is The Computer Music Tutorial, second edition?

The Computer Music Tutorial, second edition by Curtis Roads is 1,287 pages long, and a total of 330,759 words.

This makes it 434% the length of the average book. It also has 404% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Computer Music Tutorial, second edition Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 30 hours and 7 minutes to read The Computer Music Tutorial, second edition aloud.

What Reading Level is The Computer Music Tutorial, second edition?

The Computer Music Tutorial, second edition is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy The Computer Music Tutorial, second edition?

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