On Sonic Art

A new and revised edition edited by Simon Emmerson. First thus. Pictorial stiff card wrappers. 357pp. With CD in unopened plastic sleeve affixed to inside of lower wrapper. Some toning and slight creasing to wrappers.Tight and square binding. Near fine. Copiously illustrated throughout. *** Trevor Wishart (b. 1951) is an English composer who has written extensively on the topic of “sonic art”. In “On Sonic Art”, Wishart “takes a wide-ranging look at the new developments in music-making and musical aesthetics made possible by the advent of the computer and digital information processing.”