[PD] books

[Harchanko at aol.com]

In a message dated 5/15/2002 12:24:07 PM Pacific Daylight Time, 
catharsis at egregious.net writes:


> >i've been doing a lot of experimentation with synthesis for a long time 
> >now, and i've even done some composing/performing of computer music.  the 
> >problem is that i keep running into walls while trying to programme my own 
> >composition systems, and i think it's because i don't have the background 
> >in music theory/synthesis theory that i need to really get into this 
> >stuff.. so my question is, can anybody recommend a good all encompassing 
> >book that will help me get the information i need?

Even though it is for a different program, R. Boulange's The CSound Book 
(also from MIT press) has a lot of very usefull ideas that are easily 
translated to Pd.

-Joe Harchanko
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