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• 8bitsrule · May 26, 2021 · Recommends

  …scratch might not be preferable to using a toolkit that's been developed for 35 years! [1] A book I thought was great has no code in it, but is FULL of very useful info about audio and computing it. Computer Music by Dodge and Jerse, ISBN 0028646827 (1997) ... a little pricey, might be hard to find, but very hard to beat. [0] https://csound.com/ [1] I haven't seen Richard's book (I'm sure it's great - and I will…

  on “Ask HN: How to get started with audio programming?” ↗
• kroger · Oct 4, 2010 · Recommends

  You should go for it. Check out things like csound [1], puredata [2], chuck [3], and supercollider [4]. "Computer Music" by Charles Dodge is a classic book on computer music [5] (oldie but goodie) [1] http://www.csounds.com [2] http://puredata.info [3] http://chuck.cs.princeton.edu [4] http://supercollider.sourceforge.net…

  on “Ask HN: How do Hackers kill time when bored on weekend?” ↗
• 8bitsrule · Dec 11, 2024 · Recommends

  Charles Dodge and Thomas A. Jerse, 1997. Computer Music: Synthesis, Composition and Performance. Schirmer Books, New York. 2nd Ed. 455pp. ISBN 0-02-864682-7. {Glossary; Index. 100s of figures, formulas.} Highly recommended.

  on “The Theory and Technique of Electronic Music (2006)” ↗
• 8bitsrule · Feb 13, 2021 · Recommends

  …are hard to find, but today it's a download away.[0] [0] https://archive.org/details/onsensationsofto00helmrich Sethares sounds familiar. A key modern classic is 1985 Charles Dodge, Thomas A. Jerse: "Computer Music : synthesis, composition, and performance". A pricey book new (worth it!) it digs into everything from the basics to the advanced. You will not exhaust it! Surprised but, for a limited set of users,…

  on “The Ghost in the MP3 (2014)” ↗
• b3morales · Jun 23, 2022 · Recommends

  If you can find a copy of Computer Music by Charles Dodge and Thomas Jerse, it's a relatively low-math high-practical walkthrough of lots of stuff including filters.

  on “Crafting Interpreters: A Review” ↗