Nscor

nscor
Electronic music by Curtis Roads
A photograph showing the front panel of a PDP-11/34 computer.
A PDP-11/34, one of the computers that were used in the realization of the piece at MIT Experimental Music Studio.[1]
Composed1980 (1980), rev 1986 (1986)
Premiere
DateOctober 1980 (1980-10)
LocationVarese, Italy[2]

nscor is a 1980 electronic composition by Curtis Roads. The piece is built upon multiple synthesis methods and was composed at different studios during a period of five years. It was included on the 1986 compilation album New Computer Music released by WERGO, and the inclusion of the piece on the album was generally positively received by critics.

  1. ^ Roads 1985, p. 167.
  2. ^ Roads 1985, p. 163.