Albright, William (Composer)
Person
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
Experimental Music Studio recordings
Collection
Identifier: AC-0662
Abstract
The Experimental Music Studio recordings is a collection of reel to reel audio tapes produced by students and staff involved with MIT's Experimental Music Studio and with the New England Conservatory. The physical materials in the collection are reel to reel audio tapes in 7” and 10.5” reels, using ¼”, ½”, and 1” tape. Some recordings have been digitized thank to a CLIR Recordings at Risk grant in 2020.
Dates:
1973 - 1988; Majority of material found within 1979 - 1986
Sphaera
Item — Box 11: [Barcode: 39080037208268]
Identifier: EMS_0007
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains 132 open-reel audio tapes comprising over 150 compositions, performances, and interviews with composers and musicians involved with EMS. The magnetic tapes and reels vary between the formats 1/4" tape, 7" reel; 1/2" tape, 10.5" reel; and 1/4" tape, 10.5" reel. The tapes are dated from 1978 – 1988, although many are undated, and feature work by people such as John Chowning, who was responsible for the discovery of the frequency modulation synthesis (FM) algorithm;...
Dates:
1973 - 1988; Majority of material found within 1979 - 1986
Sphaera
Item — Box 10: [Barcode: 39080037208250]
Identifier: EMS_0008
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains 132 open-reel audio tapes comprising over 150 compositions, performances, and interviews with composers and musicians involved with EMS. The magnetic tapes and reels vary between the formats 1/4" tape, 7" reel; 1/2" tape, 10.5" reel; and 1/4" tape, 10.5" reel. The tapes are dated from 1978 – 1988, although many are undated, and feature work by people such as John Chowning, who was responsible for the discovery of the frequency modulation synthesis (FM) algorithm;...
Dates:
1973 - 1988; Majority of material found within 1979 - 1986
Sphaera
Item — Box 9: [Barcode: 39080037208243]
Identifier: EMS_0009
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains 132 open-reel audio tapes comprising over 150 compositions, performances, and interviews with composers and musicians involved with EMS. The magnetic tapes and reels vary between the formats 1/4" tape, 7" reel; 1/2" tape, 10.5" reel; and 1/4" tape, 10.5" reel. The tapes are dated from 1978 – 1988, although many are undated, and feature work by people such as John Chowning, who was responsible for the discovery of the frequency modulation synthesis (FM) algorithm;...
Dates:
1973 - 1988; Majority of material found within 1979 - 1986
Sphaera, 1985 July 29
Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 39080037210355]
Identifier: EMS_0102
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains 132 open-reel audio tapes comprising over 150 compositions, performances, and interviews with composers and musicians involved with EMS. The magnetic tapes and reels vary between the formats 1/4" tape, 7" reel; 1/2" tape, 10.5" reel; and 1/4" tape, 10.5" reel. The tapes are dated from 1978 – 1988, although many are undated, and feature work by people such as John Chowning, who was responsible for the discovery of the frequency modulation synthesis (FM) algorithm;...
Dates:
1985 July 29
Sphaera, 1985 June
Item — Box 6: [Barcode: 39080037210405]
Identifier: EMS_0002
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains 132 open-reel audio tapes comprising over 150 compositions, performances, and interviews with composers and musicians involved with EMS. The magnetic tapes and reels vary between the formats 1/4" tape, 7" reel; 1/2" tape, 10.5" reel; and 1/4" tape, 10.5" reel. The tapes are dated from 1978 – 1988, although many are undated, and feature work by people such as John Chowning, who was responsible for the discovery of the frequency modulation synthesis (FM) algorithm;...
Dates:
1985 June
Sphaera Concert Dub (Computer part), 1985 April 19
Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 39080037210355]
Identifier: EMS_0103
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains 132 open-reel audio tapes comprising over 150 compositions, performances, and interviews with composers and musicians involved with EMS. The magnetic tapes and reels vary between the formats 1/4" tape, 7" reel; 1/2" tape, 10.5" reel; and 1/4" tape, 10.5" reel. The tapes are dated from 1978 – 1988, although many are undated, and feature work by people such as John Chowning, who was responsible for the discovery of the frequency modulation synthesis (FM) algorithm;...
Dates:
1985 April 19
Sphaera (revised), 1985 June 19
Item — Box 12: [Barcode: 39080037208276]
Identifier: EMS_0011
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains 132 open-reel audio tapes comprising over 150 compositions, performances, and interviews with composers and musicians involved with EMS. The magnetic tapes and reels vary between the formats 1/4" tape, 7" reel; 1/2" tape, 10.5" reel; and 1/4" tape, 10.5" reel. The tapes are dated from 1978 – 1988, although many are undated, and feature work by people such as John Chowning, who was responsible for the discovery of the frequency modulation synthesis (FM) algorithm;...
Dates:
1985 June 19
Untitled, 1984 March
Item — Box 10: [Barcode: 39080037208250]
Identifier: EMS_0003
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains 132 open-reel audio tapes comprising over 150 compositions, performances, and interviews with composers and musicians involved with EMS. The magnetic tapes and reels vary between the formats 1/4" tape, 7" reel; 1/2" tape, 10.5" reel; and 1/4" tape, 10.5" reel. The tapes are dated from 1978 – 1988, although many are undated, and feature work by people such as John Chowning, who was responsible for the discovery of the frequency modulation synthesis (FM) algorithm;...
Dates:
1984 March
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- Audio tapes 1
- College students 1
- Composers 1
- Computer and cello music 1
- Computer and piano music 1
- Computer and viola music 1
- Computer and violin music 1
- Computer music 1
- Computer programs 1
- Computer software 1
- Computers -- Study and teaching 1
- Information technology 1
- MIDI (Standard) 1
- Magnetic recorders and recording 1
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology -- Alumni and alumnae 1
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology -- Faculty 1
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology -- History 1
- Music 1
- Music -- Instruction and study 1
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