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Totaloptimierung und Renitenz. Zu künstlicher Intelligenz und musikalischer Komposition
The article's (original) German version published on ars electronica's blog.
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Total Optimization and Defiance. About artificial intelligence and musical composition
English translation of the above text. Published in: ‘Out of the Box. The Midlife Crisis of the Digital Revolution. Ars Electronica 2019 - Festival for Art, Technology, and Society’, eds: H.Leopoldseder, Chr.Schöpf, G.Stocker; Hatje Cantz, Berlin, ISBN 978-3-7757-4576-5, p. 204-210
Music and Media Art / Music as Media Art
In: RADICAL ATOMS and the alchemists of our time. ARS ELECTRONICA 2016
Ed. G.Stocker / Chr.Schöpf / H.Leopoldseder, Hatje Cantz, Berlin, 2016
Consonances, Community and Reflexivity
An essay by Volkmar Klien for the book Colloquium: Sound Art and Music, edited by Thomas Gardner and Salomé Voegelin (CRiSAP), Zero Books, 2016
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Musik, ihre Konsonanzen und das (Un-)hörbare
German variant of the essay Consonances, Community and Reflexivity by Volkmar Klien, published in Der Hammer – die Zeitung der Alten Schmiede, Nr. 73, 2015
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Musikalische Kommunikation zwischen Kommunion und Reflexion
Curatorial positioning by Volkmar Klien, published in Programm der Alten Schmiede, 2014
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The Artist and the Listening Machine
An essay by Volkmar Klien for the book On Listening, edited by Angus Carlyle and Cathy Lane (CRiSAP), Uniformbooks, 2013
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Neue Musik und die Verteidigung des Abendlandes / Contemporary Music and the Defence of the West
An article by Volkmar Klien, published in Der Hammer – Zeitung der Alten Schmiede, Nr. 61, 2013, in Positionen, Heft 96, 2013, and in Anklänge 2014: Wiener Jahrbuch für Musikwissenschaft, edited by Cornelia Szabó-Knotik and Markus Grassl, Mille Tre, 2014
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Angegraute Riten der Neutöner
An article by Volkmar Klien, published in Wiener Zeitung, 14/08/2012
Online (in German)
On Automated Annotation of Acousmatic Music
An article by Volkmar Klien, Thomas Grill and Arthur Flexer, published in Journal of New Music Research, Volume 41, Issue 2, 2012
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Because We Are All Falling Down. Physics, Gestures and Relative Realities
An article by Volkmar Klien, Thomas Grill and Arthur Flexer, published in International Computer Music Conference Proceedings, ICMC, New York, 2010
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Towards Automated Annotation of Acousmatic Music
An article by Volkmar Klien, Thomas Grill and Arthur Flexer, published in Electroacoustic Music Studies Network Conference Proceedings, EMS, Shanghai, 2010
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Rauschen / Noise
A text contribution by Volkmar Klien to the catalogue Wien Modern 2007, on the occasion of the premiere of Variations in Air Pressure
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