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Handmade Electronic Music: The Art of Hardware Hacking provides a longneeded, practical, and engaging introduction to the craft of makingas well as creatively cannibalizingelectronic circuits for artistic purposes. With a sense of adventure and no prior knowledge, the reader can subvert the intentions designed into devices such as radios and toys to discover a new sonic world. You will also learn how to make contact microphones, pickups for electromagnetic fields, oscillators, distortion boxes, mixers, and unusual signal processors cheaply and quickly. At a time when computers dominate music production, this book offers a rare glimpse into the core technology of early live electronic music, as well as more recent developments at the hands of emerging artists.This revised and expanded third edition has been updated throughout to reflect recent developments in technology and DIY approaches. New to this edition are chapters contributed by a diverse group of practitioners, addressing the latest developments in technology and creative trends, as well as an extensive companion website that provides media examples, tutorials, and further reading. This edition features: Over 50 new handson projects. New chapters and features on topics including soft circuitry, video hacking, neural networks, radio transmitters, Arduino, Raspberry Pi, data hacking, printing your own circuit boards, and the international DIY community A new companion website at www.HandmadeElectronicMusic.com, containing video tutorials, video clips, audio tracks, resource files, and additional chapters with deeper dives into technical concepts and hardware hacking scenes around the worldWith a handson, experimental spirit, Nicolas Collins demystifies the process of crafting your own instruments and enables musicians, composers, artists, and anyone interested in music technology to draw on the creative potential of hardware hacking.
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- Q: What is 'Handmade Electronic Music' about? A: 'Handmade Electronic Music: The Art of Hardware Hacking' is a practical guide that teaches readers how to create and modify electronic circuits for artistic purposes, encouraging a hands-on approach to music technology.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Nicolas Collins, who is known for his expertise in electronic music and hardware hacking.
- Q: What new features are included in the third edition? A: The third edition includes over 50 new hands-on projects, new chapters on topics like soft circuitry and video hacking, and a companion website with tutorials and additional resources.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, the book is written for readers with no prior knowledge, making it accessible for beginners interested in learning about electronic music and hardware hacking.
- Q: What type of projects can I expect to find in this book? A: The book features a variety of projects including contact microphones, oscillators, distortion boxes, and mixers, which allow readers to explore different aspects of electronic music.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 434 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was the third edition published? A: The third edition of 'Handmade Electronic Music' was published on June 30, 2020.
- Q: Is there an online resource available for this book? A: Yes, there is a companion website at www.HandmadeElectronicMusic.com that offers video tutorials, audio tracks, and further reading materials.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book falls under the category of MIDI, Mixers, and related electronics.