The Treatise on Musical Objects is regarded as Pierre Schaeffer’s most important work on music and its relationship with technology. Schaeffer expands his ear

"The Treatise on musical objects by Pierre Schaeffer is regarded as his most important work on music and its relationship with technology. Schaeffer refers to h

Suitable for those interested in contemporary musicology or media history, this title offers a translation of the author's pioneering work - at once a journal o

This extraordinarily comprehensive text, requiring no special background, discusses the nature of sound waves, musical instruments, musical notation, acoustic m

This early German 'do-it-yourself' manual tells us about music-making in the years just before the Reformation.