Rethinking forms (I) : Writing sound

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No composition is possible without a system of representation. From medieval plainchant to today's computer systems, graphic representation has always had a strong influence on music. How have they influenced musical creation? How do you "write" electronic music?

Musical excerpts

Guido d'Arezzo: Ode to Saint John
Recording found on the internet. Performers unknown

Beethoven: 5th Symphony
Wiener Phliharmoniker, conductor: Carlos Kleiber (commercial CD)

Wagner: Das Rheingold
Bayreuth Festival Orchestra, conductor: Karl Boehm (commercial CD)

Manoury: Spin
Jean-Frédéric Neuburger, piano (Private recording)

Boulez: Éclats-Multiple
Ensemble InterContemporain, conducted by Pierre Boulez (Commercial CD)

Couperin: Prélude non mesuré
Recording found on the Internet. Performers unknown

Beethoven, Sonata no. 29
François-Frédéric Guy, piano (retail CD)

Beethoven, Sonata no 29
François-Frédéric Guy, piano (retail CD)

Liszt, Sonata in B minor
Maurizio Pollini, piano (retail CD)

Manoury: La ville
Jean-François Heisser, piano (retail CD)

Manoury: Le temps mode d'emploi
Duo Grau-Schumacher, pianos (Private recording)

Manoury: La ville
Jean-François Heisser, piano (Commercial CD)

Stravinskl: The Rite of Spring
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Karel Ančerl (Trade CD)

Manoury: Vitesses paradoxales
Philippe Hattaht, piano (Private recording)

Manoury: La ville
Jean-François Heisser, piano (Trade CD)

Bach: The Well-Tempered Keyboard
Maurizio Pollini, piano (Trade CD)

Mozart: Concerto in D minor
Danil Trifonof, piano (Recording found on the Internet)

Beethoven, Sonata No. 29
Maurizio Pollini, piano (CD available)

Manoury: Passacaille pour Tokyo
Ichiro Noidaîra, piano
Moscow Contemporary Music Ensemble, conductor Alexei Vinogradov (Private recording)

Manoury: Tensio
Quatuor Diotime (Private recording)

Stockhausen: Kontakte
(Commercial CD)

Manoury: Un jardin from En écho
Donnatienne Michel-Dansac, soprano (CD)

Manoury: Partita II
Christophe Desjardins, alto (retail CD)