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Leonardo Music Journal
Volume 17 (2007)

Noises Off: Sound Beyond Music

with Compact Disc

Leonardo Music Journal is a print journal, published annually. Leonardo Music Journal is edited by Leonardo/the International Society for the Arts, Sciences and Technology, and published by the MIT Press.

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[ See also the Tables of Contents and Abstracts of past issues of Leonardo and LMJ ]

LEONARDO MUSIC JOURNAL, VOL. 17 TABLE OF CONTENTS

Introduction: My Favorite Things: The Joy of the Gizmo

by Nicolas Collins

Articles and Notes

Electronic Musical Instruments: Experiences of a New Luthier

by Bert Bongers

The Springboard: The Joy of Piezo Disk Pickups for Amplified Coil Springs

by Eric Leonardson

Rush Pep Box

by David Toop

Pretty Paper Rolls: Experiments in Woven Circuits

by Peter Blasser

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Artists' Statements

Clip Art

by Phil Archer

Audio Y Connectors: My Secret to Instant Guerrilla Oscillators, Raw Synthesis and Dirty Cross Modulations

by Andy Keep

Hearing Loss

by John Wynne:

The Davis Instruments Vantage Pro Weather Station

by Richard Garrett

The Dictaphone in My Life

by James Saunders

A Sony Walkman Pro Cassette Delay

by Richard Lerman

When Airwaves Swing: Confessions of a Radio Enthusiast

by Brett Ian Balogh

Distorted RF Lullabies

by César Dávila-Irizarry

Boss GE-7 E.Q. and Flexible Speaker Array as Tonal Filters

by Vic Rawlings

Real-Time Prototyping in Live Electronic Music: A Modular Crackle Instrument

by James Fei

The Priority of the Component, or In Praise of Capricious Circuitry

by John Bowers and Vanessa Yaremchuk

MAIZ: A Cybertotemic Instrument

by Guillermo Galindo-gal*in dog

Arrowbows, Chips and Chirps

by Jane Henry

Former Guitars and Cocolinas

by Neil Feather

G&L SC-1: Obscure Object of Sonic Desire

by Robert Poss

Sound Shapes, Drumming Infomercials and the Wonders of the Casio Sk1

by Jeremy Hight

Lovid's Kiss Blink Sync Vessel

by Kyle Lapidus and Tali Hinkis

Computers as Musical Instruments? From computermusic I <exploded view> to bandoneonbook

by hans w. koch

Transition of an Instrument: The aeo Sound Performance Project

by Kazuhiro Jo

The Transfigured Instrument: Player Piano

by Laura Emelianoff

Simulated Chance and Staggered Gear Ratios

by Marc Berghaus

Drum Circle Instruments

by Bruce Cana Fox

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LMJ17 CD Companion

The Art of the Gremlin: Inventive Musicians, Curious Devices

Sarah Washington: CD Companion Introduction: The Art of the Gremlin

Tracklist and Credits

CD Contributors' Notes

Dan Wilson: Printar (Study One) [edit]
NotTheSameColor: bin_op
Rotted Orange: Birthday Bull
Kunst.ruch.ter: Grandpaís broken hearing aid
Owl Project: Bubo Bubo
Norbert Möslang: solar_greetings
Moshi Honen: Birds Do It
Grace and Delete: Splittens
Haco: Pencil Organ '04
Leonardo Di Crappio: America, Torture Capital of the World
Ferran Fages: DESTENS
Oscillatorial Binnage: Taut Wires, Lice and Flies
Børre Mølstad: tubafeedback
Rhodri Davies: Camber
Knut Aufermann and Tetsuo Kogawa: fm:i/o
Toshimaru Nakamura: nimb#41
Ivan Palacky: In the Knitting Mood

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Leonardo Music JournalVolume 17 (2007)