• Musique concrète (French: [myzik kɔ̃kʁɛt]; lit. 'concrete music') is a type of music composition that utilizes recorded sounds as raw material. Sounds...
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  • engineer, musicologist, acoustician and founder of Groupe de Recherche de Musique Concrète (GRMC). His innovative work in both the sciences—particularly communications...
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    with Thrill Jockey, is known for using field recordings to create musique concrète pieces. Rousay was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, and moved to San Antonio...
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    of her education in musique concrète. Radigue described the experience of working in the Groupe de Recherche de Musique Concrète as eye-opening, as it...
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  • development of electroacoustic tape music in the 1940s, in Egypt and France. Musique concrète, created in Paris in 1948, was based on editing together recorded fragments...
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  • acousmatique was first used by the French composer and pioneer of musique concrète Pierre Schaeffer. In acousmatic art one hears sound from behind a "veil"...
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  • reverse the assimilation of musique concrète into the German elektronische Musik, and instead tried to subsume musique concrète, elektronische Musik, tape...
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  • Groupe de recherches musicales [fr] at the ORTF in Paris, the home of musique concrète, the Studio for Electronic Music in Cologne, where the focus was on...
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  • Musique concrète. This technique involved editing together recorded fragments of natural and industrial sounds. The first pieces of musique concrète in...
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    Pierre Henry (category Musique concrète)
    Schaeffer. It is an important early example of musique concrète. Henry also composed the first musique concrète track to appear in a commercial film: the 1952...
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