David Cotter & Marc Estibeiro 
Collaboration, Engagement, and Tradition in Contemporary and Electronic Music [PDF ebook] 
NoiseFloor Perspectives

Collaboration, Engagement, and Tradition in Contemporary and Electronic Music: Noise Floor Perspectives illuminates practices at the forefront of modern music-making and is built on a rich collection of concerts and talks, representing over a decade of artistic insight and creative practice showcased at the annual Noise Floor event. Exploring the themes of collaboration, engagement, and tradition, this cutting-edge collection offers chapters on a range of pressing issues, including AI in music, audiovisual composition, environmental sound, and interactive sound systems. Noise Floor’s aim is to showcase research and original works by international composers and performers and has attracted prolific artists in a wide range of related fields — many of whom have contributed to this volume. This book provides a timely snapshot of new and emerging developments in the broad field of contemporary music-making. Collaboration, Engagement, and Tradition in Contemporary and Electronic Music will be of interest to postgraduates and advanced undergraduates working in the areas of contemporary music, electronic music, and music technology. This book is also ideal for composers, artists, and researchers investigating theoretical concepts and compositional practices in contemporary music.