International documentation of electroacoustic music
The International Documentation of Electroacoustic Music (EMDoku) is a comprehensive online - database recorded at over 51,000 plants, 11,000 authors, as well as media (CD, DVD, tape, etc.), labels and studios, the detailed information. Electroacoustic music is a collective term for tape music, acousmatic music , electronic music , concrète Musique , field recordings , computer music , radio art , sound art , sound installations , live electronics etc. understood and includes forms of performance and Place as concert hall, broadcasting, ballet, theater, Film, installation, media and the internet.
In addition to music and media studies research, the documentation should enable historically informed performance practice and interpretation research. It was recognized as an "essential initiative" for the indexing and archiving of this repertoire.
history
On the occasion of the project Berlin European City of Culture, E88 , Folkmar Hein, then head of the electronic studio at TU Berlin , initiated work on this documentation. With the collaboration of Golo Föllmer and Roland Frank, it was first published in book form in 1992 ("Documentation of electroacoustic music in Europe"). In 1996, Pfau-Verlag published an expanded version with the title "International Documentation of Electroacoustic Music" under the direction of Folkmar Hein and Thomas Seelig. Another version can be found on the DEGEM CD-ROM Sound Art in Germany, which was published in 2000 as a supplement to the Neue Zeitschrift für Musik . The database has been accessible online since 1996.
The documentation is supported by the German Society for Electroacoustic Music .
Web links
- EMDoku online:
Individual evidence
- ^ Eunice Schroeder: Music Databases . In: Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science: Lib-Pub . Marcel Dekker, New York 2003, ISBN 0824720792 , p. 1936.
- ↑ Virtual library for musicology: databases and archives. Retrieved October 17, 2018 .
- ^ Daniel Teruggi: Electroacoustic preservation projects: how to move forward . In: Organized Sound . tape 9 , no. 1 , 2004, ISSN 1469-8153 , p. 55-62 , doi : 10.1017 / S1355771804000081 .
- ^ Golo Föllmer, Roland Frank, Folkmar Hein: Documentation of electroacoustic music in Europe . DecimE, Berlin 1992.
- ^ Folkmar Hein, Thomas Seelig: International documentation of electroacoustic music = International documentation of electroacoustic music . Pfau-Verlag, Saarbrücken 1996, ISBN 9783930735594 .
- ↑ Helga de la Motte, Martha Brech, Rolf Großmann: Klangkunst in Deutschland . In: New magazine for music . 161 (5), 2000, pp. 45-92.