Principles of Electronic Music Production

Principles of Electronic Music Production offers a comprehensive overview of the fundamental concepts that shape contemporary electronic music production, revealing it as a complex tradition.

List of contents

Introduction; 1. Serendipities; 2. A Living Musical System (Alive a Many Levels at Once); 3. Attention and Attunement; 4. Minimalisms and Constraints; Interlude: AI in Electronic Music Production; 5. Sonics and Instruments;
6. Learning Producing and Building Tacit Knowledge; 7. Ambiences and Atmospheres; 8. Towards Dynamic Structures; 9. Iterating Towards a Quality Without a Name

About the author

Thomas Brett is a musician who has played percussion on Broadway since 1997 and holds a Ph.D. in Ethnomusicology from New York University. He is the author of The Creative Electronic Music Producer (Routledge, 2021) and writes about music at brettworks.com.

Product details

• Authors: Thomas Brett
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 10.11.2025
• EAN: 9781032954868
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3295486-8
• No. of pages: 190
• Series: Perspectives on Music Production
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > Miscellaneous; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Acoustics & Sound, MUSIC / Recording & Reproduction, Music recording & reproduction, Theory of music & musicology, Theory of music and musicology, Music recording and reproduction, Audio processing