Meyer-Eppler, W.

Japanese: Meyer-Eppler,W.(英語表記)MeyerEpplerW
Meyer-Eppler, W.

...The following is the birth and development of electronic music in that era. In 1950, in a special studio of the Northwest German Radio in Cologne, West Germany, composer Herbert Eimert (1897-1972) and Werner Meyer-Eppler (1913-60), professor at the Institute of Speech Communication at the University of Bonn, began experiments using the theory of Meyer-Eppler's book "Electrical Sound Generation" published the previous year to control the three elements of sound, pitch, timbre, and intensity, respectively, with oscillators, filters, and amplifiers, and to compose sounds and music with tape recorders, which had just become practical at the time (the other element of sound, duration, was controlled by the length of the tape in this case). The results were presented at the Darmstadt International Summer School of Contemporary Music the following year, and were welcomed with rapturous enthusiasm by the avant-garde composition world of the time. ...

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…以下に述べるのはその時代における電子音楽の誕生と発展である。 1950年,西ドイツのケルンにある北西ドイツ放送の特設スタジオで作曲家のアイメルトHerbert Eimert(1897‐1972)とボン大学音声通信研究所教授のマイヤー・エプラーWerner Meyer‐Eppler(1913‐60)は,前年にマイヤー・エプラーが発表した著書《電気的音響発生》の理論を用いて,音の三つの要素,音高・音色・強度をそれぞれオシレーター(発振器),フィルター(ろ過器),アンプリファイアー(増幅器)で制御し,当時実用化されたばかりのテープレコーダーで音響・音楽を構成する実験を始めた(音のもう一つの要素である持続は,この場合テープの長さとして制御される)。その成果は翌51年のダルムシュタット国際現代音楽夏期講習で発表され,当時の前衛作曲界に歓呼をもって受け入れられた。…

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