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...linked to footnotes in The Sound of Innovation: Stanford and the Computer Music Revolution

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Chapters 1-3
Ch. 1, Fn. 1 Stanford Mobile Phone Orchestra (video)
Ch. 2, Fn. 11 National Science Foundation homepage for Survey of Federal Funds
Ch. 3, Fn. 3 Excerpt from BBC documentary on Musique Concrete (video)
Ch. 3, Fn. 4 Schaeffer, "Etude de bruits" (video)
Ch. 3, Fn. 10 Stockhausen, "Elektronische Musik" (video)
Ch. 3, Fn. 10 Stockhausen, "Kontakte" (video)
Ch. 3, Fn. 10 Stockhausen, "Refrain" (video)
Ch. 3, Fn. 16 Trailer for the box set of SFTMC composer Pauline Oliveros' "Reverbrations" (video)
Ch. 3, Fn. 18 Keyboard magazine article on CCRMA
Ch. 3, Fn. 22 YLEM Journal interview of Max Mathews
Ch. 3, Fn. 23 YLEM Journal interview of Max Mathews
Ch. 3, Fn. 25 YLEM Journal interview of Max Mathews
Ch. 3, Fn. 26 YLEM Journal interview of Max Mathews
Ch. 3, Fn. 29 Sound On Sound article on the Yamaha GS1 and DX1
Ch. 3, Fn. 31 Electronic Musician article on computers and analog synthesizers
Ch. 3, Fn. 33 Keyboard magazine article on CCRMA
Ch. 3, Fn. 34 YLEM Journal interview of John Chowning
Ch. 3, Fn. 39 John Chowning ICMC paper on computer music history
Ch. 3, Fn. 44 John Chowning ICMC paper on computer music history
Ch. 3, Fn. 53 NEA proposal, "The computer music facility: A new musical medium"
Ch. 3, Fn. 58 DCR Newsletter article on SAIL
Ch. 3, Fn. 58 Map and building diagram for DC Power lab
Ch. 3, Fn. 66 Geeta Dayal interview of Max Mathews
Ch. 3, Fn. 76 YLEM Journal interview of John Chowning
Ch. 3, Fn. 76 Basic frequency modulation synthesis examples (video)
Ch. 3, Fn. 76 AES video clip of Chowning discussing the discovery of FM synthesis
Ch. 3, Fn. 76 "Inside Synthesis" description of FM Synthesis (video)
Ch. 3, Fn. 79 YLEM Journal interview of John Chowning
Ch. 3, Fn. 81 Jean Claude Risset, "Mutations" (video)
Ch. 3, Fn. 84 YLEM Journal interview of John Chowning
Ch. 3, Fn. 87 Program excerpt from Audio Engineering Society 34th convention
Ch. 3, Fn. 89 Further information and sound clips for Carlos, "Switched on Bach"
Ch. 3, Fn. 95 Rush, "Dans le Sable" (video)
Ch. 3, Fn. 96 Smith, "Machines of Loving Grace" performed at a 2013 CCRMA concert (video)
Ch. 3, Fn. 97 Chowning, "Sabelithe" (video)
Ch. 3, Fn. 98 Chowning, "Turenas" (video)
Ch. 3, Fn. 98 Rush, "A Little Traveling Music" (video)
Ch. 3, Fn. 101 Russolo, "Awakening of a City" (video)
Ch. 3, Fn. 101 Antheil, "Ballet Mecanique" (video)
Ch. 3, Fn. 101 Varese, "Ionisation" (video)
Ch. 3, Fn. 107 Chowning patent for moving sound
Ch. 3, Fn. 115 License and option agreement with GRT Corporation for sound spatialization
Ch. 3, Fn. 116 Letter from GRT Corp to Stanford re: sound spatialization license
Ch. 3, Fn. 120 Wired article on Stanford, CCRMA, and Yamaha
Ch. 3, Fn. 121 Excerpt from 1992 OTL publication on top inventions
This archive is maintained by Andrew Nelson. Please email updates and corrections to aj (at) ccrma.stanford.edu. Please note that archival materials are intended for non-commercial purposes and may be protected by copyright laws that prohibit further duplication or distribution.

These documents stem largely from the personal collections of various CCRMA-lites. The Special Collections at the Stanford University Libraries (SUL) contain 40 linear feet of additional archival materials. For contents and access, please see the SUL catalog entry and the Online Archive of California collection guide.