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The third edition of The Digital Musician brings this superb textbook up to date, with new information and a revised structure that provides clarity and insight. Andrew Hugill invites readers to consider the essential question of what it is to be a musician working with digital technologies. The Digital Musician is the only book that approaches the subject in such a fundamentally holistic manner. It is a book that should be on every reading list of every university music course. -Paul Jackson, Director of Music and Performance, Anglia Ruskin University, UK The Digital Musician is a thorough introduction to creative music technologies, written for the twenty-first century musician. It guides the reader through key topics in a stepwise manner, providing not only a practical survey of the techniques but also a panorama of the aesthetics and ideas that surround digital music making. This is recommended reading for anyone ready to jump into the field but not yet acquainted with its fundamentals. -Victor Lazzarini, Dean of Arts, Celtic Studies, and Philosophy, Maynooth University, Ireland Andrew Hugill's panoramic view of twenty-first century music enables readers to find their unique place in our changing world and to understand where others are coming from-even the weird ones! The Digital Musician presents a thoughtful survey for newcomers while filling in foundations for more experienced readers. Hugill's focus on the `whys' keeps learners mindful of the big picture-navigating creative life after the digital revolution. -Jeffrey M. Morris, Associate Professor, Department of Performance Studies, Texas A&M University

The third edition of The Digital Musician brings this superb textbook up to date, with new information and a revised structure that provides clarity and insight. Andrew Hugill invites readers to consider the essential question of what it is to be a musician working with digital technologies. The Digital Musician is the only book that approaches the subject in such a fundamentally holistic manner. It should be on every reading list of every university music course. -Paul Jackson, Director of Music and Performance, Anglia Ruskin University, UK The Digital Musician is a thorough introduction to creative music technologies, written for the twenty-first century musician. It provides not only a practical survey of the techniques but also a panorama of the aesthetics and ideas that surround digital music making. This is recommended reading for anyone ready to jump into the field but not yet acquainted with its fundamentals. -Victor Lazzarini, Dean of Arts, Celtic Studies, and Philosophy, Maynooth University, Ireland Andrew Hugill's panoramic view of twenty-first century music enables readers to find their unique place in our changing world and to understand where others are coming from-even the weird ones! The Digital Musician presents a thoughtful survey for newcomers while filling in foundations for more experienced readers. -Jeffrey M. Morris, Associate Professor, Department of Performance Studies, Texas A&M University

"""The third edition of The Digital Musician brings this superb textbook up to date, with new information and a revised structure that provides clarity and insight. Andrew Hugill invites readers to consider the essential question of what it is to be a musician working with digital technologies. The Digital Musician is the only book that approaches the subject in such a fundamentally holistic manner. It should be on every reading list of every university music course."" —Paul Jackson, Director of Music and Performance, Anglia Ruskin University, UK ""The Digital Musician is a thorough introduction to creative music technologies, written for the twenty-first century musician. It provides not only a practical survey of the techniques but also a panorama of the aesthetics and ideas that surround digital music making. This is recommended reading for anyone ready to jump into the field but not yet acquainted with its fundamentals."" —Victor Lazzarini, Dean of Arts, Celtic Studies, and Philosophy, Maynooth University, Ireland ""Andrew Hugill's panoramic view of twenty-first century music enables readers to find their unique place in our changing world and to understand where others are coming from—even the weird ones! The Digital Musician presents a thoughtful survey for newcomers while filling in foundations for more experienced readers."" —Jeffrey M. Morris, Associate Professor, Department of Performance Studies, Texas A&M University"

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Andrew Hugill is Professor of Creative Computing at University of Leicester, UK.

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