aleatoric music incorporates elements of chance in its structure. From LearnThat.org. [dictionary.com]
Adjective : an aleatory contract. ,an aleatory element. From Dictionary.com.
A recent comment made to a posted essay by DB of DB's Medical Rants spoke of a term I had not heard before, namely aleatoric uncertainty. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-12-01] Reference
Then came nepenthe and scholium, aleatoric and consuetude. From Wordnik.com. [Pool of National Spelling Bee competitors whittled down to 48] Reference
If so, then aleatoric behaviour is entirely possible - just like on other complex analogues. From Wordnik.com. [Dewanatron: World's most pretentious synth?] Reference
And with that question, I let in the whole Pandora's box of troubles namely, aleatoric music. From Wordnik.com. [Brooklyn Philharmonic Director Lukas Foss] Reference
You know, Erin - one of the things that really puts Dressaday way ahead is the use of words like aleatoric. From Wordnik.com. [Button Up! - A Dress A Day] Reference
It's aleatoric — what is an election, after all, but chance operations within a tightly controlled framework?. From Wordnik.com. [You'll Never Get Rich] Reference
The resultant, aleatoric verse often competes favourably in style with the lyric poems written by actual people. From Wordnik.com. [Poetic Machines 07 : Christian Bök : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation] Reference
JB: It's a lot of things: It's an aleatoric music composition which uses astronomical data for the "chance" element. From Wordnik.com. [Listen to the Music of the Spheres | Universe Today] Reference
The program's ability to turn any phrase of suitable size into music also gives it a kinship with aleatoric developments. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-03-01] Reference
His interest in electronic and aleatoric music took him out of the strictest definitions of Darmstadt post-Webernian serialism. From Wordnik.com. [Boulez/Maderna] Reference
(All music is "process" — even aleatoric music — we're just not likely to notice it as process if we can easily imagine the outlines of a "narrative" within its working out.). From Wordnik.com. [Hub helmer headlines crix confab] Reference
The score is not aleatoric; in fact, it's actually quite specific. From Wordnik.com. [NewMusicBox] Reference
The melodies were sometimes tonal, sometimes atonal, but they were not aleatoric. From Wordnik.com. [GameSetWatch] Reference
Lutoslawski was inspired to use aleatoric techniques after listening to scores by. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
For the bends I only choose uncontrollable bends, that make distortion and aleatoric sounds. From Wordnik.com. [GetLoFi - Circuit Bending Synth DIY] Reference
The point is, is that it allows me to develop a rhythm or aleatoric melody and evolve it over time. From Wordnik.com. [Giles Bowkett] Reference
In aleatoric, or chance, music, on the other hand, some elements of the score are more spontaneous. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
How have you combined it with the improvisation within boundaries of the aleatoric orchestral style?. From Wordnik.com. [GameSetWatch] Reference
There is a randomized component to aleatoric music that could potentially be determined by a computer algorithm. From Wordnik.com. [GameSetWatch] Reference
And then of course all the mid-20th century aleatoric music from, you know, Penderecki and Xenakis, people like that. From Wordnik.com. [IGN PC] Reference
Penderecki has remarked that he "writes against himself," having abandoned the empty formalism of aleatoric and atonal traps. From Wordnik.com. [Stories from The Sun] Reference
Originally recorded in 1964, "In C" is a semi-aleatoric piece, meaning that some details of its performance are always left to chance. From Wordnik.com. [RA News] Reference
Dead Space enhances the horror and tension of the game through extreme aleatoric and extended 20th Century orchestral music techniques. From Wordnik.com. [DreamStation.cc] Reference
Some cues are just aleatoric, but the ones that are really unique take that dark, ambient style and then add some solo violin over that. From Wordnik.com. [GameSetWatch] Reference
Contemporary theremin scores reveal a continuum of writing styles from traditional staff notation through graphic scores to aleatoric or abstract. From Wordnik.com. [NewMusicBox] Reference
Lutoslawski also used aleatoric elements in his Partita for Violin and Orchestra (1988) and Symphony No. 4 (1992), which formed the second half of the program. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
"IMVIS" gives a straight take of his voice, and he sings in the round with himself, creating peculiar aleatoric patterns as the 99 clips randomly interact with each other. From Wordnik.com. [Brainwashed] Reference
DB: I'm trying to record with this aleatoric approach implemented by people like John Cage, where the general structure is written out and the details are left up to chance. From Wordnik.com. [Pitchfork: Latest News] Reference
I suppose music critics are going to find this frustrating, their being used to hearing a whole piece, even if (as with some contemporary performance) it is somewhat aleatoric. From Wordnik.com. [Evening Standard - Home] Reference
Died in 1994, used aleatoric procedures to vivid effect in his one-movement Concerto for Cello and Orchestra 1970. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
The score for Corona for Pianists has been displayed in museums and is a high point of Takemitsu’s aleatoric music. From Wordnik.com. [Néojaponisme » Blog Archive » Sound and Vision: Takemitsu’s Corona] Reference
As for the music, the soundtrack consists of two extended aleatoric computer music pieces. … one using the sounds of the hourly bell procession in barcelona’s pla?. From Wordnik.com. [Disquiet » Another KFW Strea/Download] Reference
An aleatoric masterpiece depicting ataxia!. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-11-01] Reference
22. certain cut-ups, aleatoric and erasure writings. From Wordnik.com. [Interesting, but it's not literature] Reference
DJ Signify tune; Steve Roden pins up a series of aleatoric triggers across Echo Park … "(. From Wordnik.com. [Disquiet] Reference
Otto Piene's partially aleatoric Untitled. From Wordnik.com. [artforum.com] Reference
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