Imprint or sound mark
Sound imprints The sound prints are sounds equivalent to the reference points on a map. They are key sound objects that help us to orient ourselves within a sound landscape. Often the…
Impulse Click
Impulses are very short sounds which make a click. Their Envelope will dictate how sharp or smooth they sound but they often sound like Noisy clicks. An individual click sound.
Indeterminacy
To have no defined goal, to leave things open and up to chance. John Cage was a famous proponent of this style of music making.
Inharmonic
an inharmonic sound is a complex sound in which the sound energy is not distributed across the spectrum in a mathmatically ordered fashion (sound energy partials are distributed, relative to…
Installation
The sound installation can be considered the equivalent of a musical sculpture, an auditory experience designed and created generally for an exhibition space of visual arts or for a specific…
Intention and Reception
an approach to studying music which takes into consideration the interpretations of an audience and questions the role of the composers aims and intentions.
Interface
An interface bridges two worlds, allowing physical interaction with computer processes, (in the previous example it bridges the physical world of the performer and the digital world of the computer).
