Electronic and experimental music : pioneers in technology and composition / Thom Holmes. by Holmes, Thom

Eight Lectures on Experimental Music / edited by Alvin Lucier.

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Eight lectures on experimental music / edited by Alvin Lucier.

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Tomorrow is the question : new directions in experimental music studies / edited by Benjamin Piekut.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : New questions for experimental music / Benjamin Piekut -- Goodbye 20th century! …”
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Music 109 : notes on experimental music / Alvin Lucier ; foreword by Robert Ashley. by Lucier, Alvin

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Avant rock : experimental music from the Beatles to Björk / Bill Martin ; with a foreword by Robert Fripp. by Martin, Bill, 1956-

Eras of Music History, Modernism / C Major Entertainment GmbH.

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Urban assemblages : how actor-network theory changes urban studies / edited by Ignacio Farías and Thomas Bender.

Table of Contents: “…Gelleable spaces, eventful geographies : the case of Santiago's experimental music scene /…”
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The University of Illinois : engine of innovation / edited by Frederick E. Hoxie.

Table of Contents: “…"2 + 2 = green": innovation in experimental music at the University of Illinois /…”
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Music at Wesleyan : From Glee Club to Gamelan. by Slobin, Mark

Table of Contents: “…Cover; MUSIC AT WESLEYAN; Title; Copyright; Table of Contents; Foreword; Author's Note; Part I: The Early Decades of the "Singing College"; The Glee Club World; Instrumental Music; The Ceremonial Music World; Part II: The World Music Era: 1960 and Beyond; World Music Takes Root and Flourishes; The Experimental Music Tradition Expands; Newer World Music Traditions.…”
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Understanding rock : essays in musical analysis / edited by John Covach and Graeme M. Boone.

Table of Contents: “…Progressive rock, "Close to the edge," and the boundaries of style / John Covach -- After sundown : the Beach Boys' experimental music / Daniel Harrison -- Blues transformations in the music of Cream / Dave Headlam -- "Joanie" get angry : k.d. lang's feminist revision / Lori Burns -- Swallowed by a song : Paul Simon's crisis of chromaticism / Walter Everett -- Little wing : a study in musical cognition / Matthew Brown -- Tonal and expressive ambiguity in "Dark star" / Graeme M. …”
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A side of you / by Barbara Jacobs. by Jacobs, Barbara

Exaudi / by Daniel Vincent Viafore. by Viafore, Daniel Vincent

Anthem / California Newsreel.

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Chambers / scores by Alvin Lucier ; interviews with the composer by Douglas Simon. by Lucier, Alvin

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Anthem / producer director, Marlon Riggs. by Riggs, Marlon T.

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Between nostalgia and apocalypse : popular music and the staging of Brazil / Daniel B. Sharp. by Sharp, Daniel B.

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Audio culture : readings in modern music / edited by Christoph Cox and Daniel Warner.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction ; Poetics of the open work / Umberto Eco ; Composition as process : indeterminacy / John Cage ; Every sound you can imagine : on graphic scores / Christoph Cox ; Transformations and developments of a radical aesthetics / Earle Brown ; The game pieces / John Zorn ; Introduction to Catalog of works / Anthony Braxton ; Notes on conduction / Lawrence "Butch" Morris -- V. Experimental musics. Introduction ; Towards (a definition of) experimental music / Michael Nyman ; Introduction to Themes & variations / John Cage ; Generating and organizing variety in the arts / Brian Eno ; Scratch music draft constitution / Cornelius Cardew ; The generation game : experimental music and digital culture / David Toop ; The new discipline / Jennifer Walshe ; Re-invent : experimetnal music in China / Yan Jun -- VI. …”

Between nostalgia and apocalypse : popular music and the staging of Brazil / Daniel B. Sharp. by Sharp, Daniel B.

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Performing moving images : access, archives and affects / Senta Siewert. by Siewert, Senta

Table of Contents: “…Historiography -- Films that make history -- Case study: The Realm of Possibilities 4 -- Access: Diamonds, Enter, Fin -- Documents -- Testifying the past -- Found footage -- Sampling and remixing images and music -- Experimental music videos in museums -- Case study Deutsches Filminstitut Filmmuseum, Frankfurt -- Audio-visual heritage -- Expanded heritage -- Memory -- Joyful archive of experiences -- Experimental films and philosophy -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Outlook -- Notes -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- Illustrations -- General bibliography -- Index…”
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