Earlier this year I discovered Jonatan Liljedahl's AlgoScore, a Csound-based program for sound and music composition. Alas, at that time I was unable to run AlgoScore on the machines here at Studio ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Algorithmic composition is older than America. Older than Spain, the printing press and the sonnet. Older even ...

Interactive media such as video games rely heavily on music to create an immersive atmosphere, providing deeper emotional impact, and serving as a feedback mechanism for the player’s actions, letting ...

Do you think you can tell a piece of music composed by artificial intelligence (AI) from one created by a human composer? Before you read any further, let’s find out. The following audio consists of ...

Computer Music Journal, Vol. 36, No. 3 (Fall 2012), pp. 8-23 (16 pages) This article presents Autocousmatic, an algorithmic system that creates electroacoustic art music using machine-listening ...

Joel V. Hunt, Ph.D. is a versatile composer, performer, educator, and scholar whose work bridges jazz, popular music, interactive electroacoustic music, and algorithmic composition. His recent ...

The Illiac Suite was the first substantial musical composition made through a computer program. It was generated in 1956 by Lejaren Hiller and Leonard Isaacson, University professors in chemistry.

Music composition and improvisation represent two intertwined yet distinct expressions of creative musical practice. Whereas composition often involves the deliberate crafting of musical structures ...