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What role, if any, do you think technology will play in the composition and performance of your music in the next 25 years?

By NewMusicBox Staff on October 1, 1999No Comment
Morton Subotnick Morton Subotnick
“More and more I am ONLY using a computer…”
William Duckworth William Duckworth
“…some of us are already beginning to develop new virtual instruments and to conceive of ways to facilitate live performances on line…”
Pamela Z Pamela Z
“Each time I have introduced a new tool into my arsenal, it has resulted in new ideas and added new colors to my palate…”
Paul Lansky Paul Lansky
“Very little I’ve done would have been possible without the radically different perspectives and working methods offered by computing technology…”

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