Music and the medium
Technology in music seems to have taken off from musician and comedian Oscar Levant when he explained his way out of a speeding ticket, saying, “You can’t possibly hear the last movement of Beethoven’s Seventh and go slow.”With innovations and inventions in music technology leaping off the drawing board at the speed of a pianist’s finger flying across the keyboard, technology is moving to another level. We will see music controllers, visual art, music software that have never been seen before.
“Change of technology in music and music production will mostly be related to improved softwares or specifically upgraded music softwares,”agree music directors Sangeet and Siddharth Haldipur. “Tech- nological advancements in music are moving more towards reliability. Ways to simulate the quarter inch tape are also being developed,”adds Dean Picardo, senior engineer, Purple Haze Studios. “Everything is moving towards a computing-based recording.”
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