The International Computer Music Conference (ICMC) is a yearly international conference for computer music researchers and composers. It is the annual conference of the International Computer Music Association (ICMA).
6-715: In 1986, the Institute of Sonology institute was moved to the Royal Conservatory of The Hague , hosting the International Computer Music Conference there during its inaugural year. Each year there is a specific theme. For example, in 2007, the theme was "Immersed Music" and immersive media. ICMC 2007 took place in Copenhagen. On August 28, there was an "Underwater/Water Concert" at the DGI-byen swimcenter, in
12-566: A computer conference is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Institute of Sonology The Institute of Sonology is an education and research center for electronic and computer music based at the Royal Conservatoire of The Hague in the Netherlands. The institute was founded at Utrecht University in 1960 as the Studio for Electronic Music (STEM), as a successor to
18-742: A precursor of electronic music in his country, was a student at the Institute where he composed the work "Para Nascer Aqui". In 1986, the institute was moved to the Royal Conservatoire of The Hague , hosting the International Computer Music Conference there during its inaugural year. Current research focuses on algorithmic composition, live electronic music, historical reconstructions of electronic and computer music (including György Ligeti 's Pièce électronique Nr. 3 and Edgard Varèse 's Poème électronique ), field recording, sound installations, and sound spatialization . Alongside
24-451: The former studio for electronic music at Philips ' NatLab in Eindhoven . In 1964, Gottfried Michael Koenig became the studio's artistic director. The studio grew under Koenig's leadership, and in 1967 an annual international electronic music course was founded which exists to this day. In 1967 STEM was renamed as the "Institute of Sonology". International attention increased in 1971 with
30-719: The hundred-metre DGI-byen pool, as well as the various other pools of the Vandkulturhuset. This "Immersed Music" theme of ICMC 2007 explored important issues in musical instrument classification and immersion. 2014 40th ICMC is organised joint with the 11th Sound and Music Computing Conference in Athens, Greece 14–20 September 2014. 2017 43rd ICMC took place from Oct 16, 2017 - Oct 20, 2017 in Shanghai, China. 2018 44th ICMC took place from 5–10 August 2018 in Daegu, Korea. This article about
36-455: The purchase of a PDP-15 minicomputer which was used to develop programs for algorithmic composition and digital sound synthesis. During the early years of the institute, a series of landmark programs were developed there, including Koenig's Project 1, Project 2, and SSP, Paul Berg 's PILE, Werner Kaegi's MIDIM/VOSIM, and Barry Truax 's POD. In 1971 the Brazilian composer Jorge Antunes ,
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