Computer Models of Musical Creativity

Author: David Cope
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Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0262033380

Computer Models of Musical Creativity

In this original and provocative study of computational creativity in music, David Cope asks whether computer programs can effectively model creativity -- and whether computer programs themselves can create. Download Computer Models of Musical Creativity from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. Defining musical creativity, and distinguishing it from creativity in other arts, Cope presents a series of experimental models that illustrate salient features of musical creativity. He makes the case that musical creativity results from a process that he calls inductive association, and he contends that such a computational process can in fact produce music creatively. Drawing on the work of many other scholars and musicians -- including Douglas Hofstadter, Margaret Boden, Selmer Bringsjord, and Kathleen Lennon -- Cope departs from th Search and find a lot of computer books in many category availabe for free download.

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