New Directions in Music"...Fifth edition...contains a new chapter, Automated and cybernetic music, to cover very recent advances in computer-centered artificial intelligence and music. Another new chapter, The new conservatism, recounts attempts at returning to tonality and suggests a cyclic nature to the past thirty to fifty years in contemporary music..."--preface. |
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