Adaptive concatenative sound synthesis and its application to micromontage composition

Computer Music Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 46-66

  Sturm, Bob L ^a  

^a Santa Barbara   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVE EFFECTS; AUDIO ACOUSTICS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; SOUND REPRODUCTION; SYNCHRONIZATION;

ADAPTIVE CONCATENATIVE SOUND SYNTHESIS; MICROMONTAGE COMPOSITION; MULTIPLE-WAVETABLE SYNTHESIS; VOCAL SOUND EFFECTS;

COMPUTER MUSIC;

EID: 33845502554     PISSN: 01489267     EISSN: 15315169     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/comj.2006.30.4.46     Document Type: Article

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