The Kyma Language for Sound Design, Version 4.5

Background Materials
Reference Books and Textbooks
Auditory Display
Acoustics
Blattner, M. & R. B. Dannenberg, editors. 1992. Multimedia Interface Design. New York: ACM Press.
Buxton, W., W. Gaver, and S. Bly. Auditory interfaces: The Use of Non-Speech Audio at the Interface. Cambridge:
Press of the University of Cambridge, in final preparation.
Kramer, G., editor. 1994. Auditory Display: The Proceedings of the First International Conference on Auditory
Display. Addison Wesley. CD in a sleeve.
Pierce, John. R. 1992. The Science of Musical Sound, Revised Edition. New York, New York: WH Freeman
and Company.
Rossing, T. D. 1992. The Science of Sound, Second Edition. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley Publishing Company.
Sundberg, J. 1992. The Science of Musical Sounds. Academic Press.
Sound Perception and Cognition
Begault, D. 1994. 3-D Sound for Virtual Reality and Multimedia. Cambridge: Academic Press.
Blauert, J. 1983. Spatial Hearing. Cambridge: MIT Press.
Bregman, A. 1990. Auditory Scene Analysis: The Perceptual Organization of Sound. Cambridge: MIT Press.
Deutsch, D. 1982. The Psychology of Music. Academic Press.
Gelfand, S. A. 1990. Hearing: An Introduction to Psychological and Physiological Acoustics, Second Edition.
New York, NY: Marcel Dekker, Inc.
Roederer, J. G. 1975. Introduction to the Physics and Psychophysics of Music, Second Edition. New York:
Springer-Verlag, New York, Heidleberg, and Berlin.
Zwicker, E. and H. Fastl. 1990. Psychoacoustics: Facts and Models. New York: Springer-Verlag.
Representation of Digital Audio Signals
De Poli, G., A. Piccialli, and C. Roads. 1991. Representations of Musical Signals. Cambridge: MIT Press.
Marsden, A. and A. Pople. 1991. Computer Representations and Models in Music. Academic Press.
Software Technology
Pope, S. T., editor. 1991. The Well-Tempered Object: Musical Applications of Object-Oriented Software Technology.
Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
Tarabella, L. 1992. Informatica e Musica. Milan: G. E. Jackson.
Sound Synthesis Algorithms
Chamberlin, H. 1987. Musical Applications of Microprocessors, Second Edition. Hayden Books, Indianapolis,
IN.
Dodge, C. and T. A. Jerse. 1985. Computer Music: Synthesis, Composition, and Performance. Schirmer Books:
New York, NY.
Moore, F. R. 1990. Elements of Computer Music. Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, NJ.
Roads, C. 1993. Computer Music Tutorial. The M.I.T. Press, Cambridge, MA.