CCMIX

CCMIX (Center for the Composition of Music Iannis Xenakis, 2000), formerly Les Ateliers UPIC [UPIC workshops], CEMAMu (Centre d'Etudes de Mathématique et Automatique Musicales, 1972), and EMAMu (Equipe de Mathématique et Automatique Musicales), was a research institute and a center for contemporary music. It was established by composer Iannis Xenakis with the support of the French Ministry of Culture in 1966 to encourage interdisciplinary research between arts and sciences. The center is best known for producing UPIC (Unité Polyagogique Informatique CEMAMu, 1977).

External links

"À Propos du CCMIX "Centre de Création Musicale Iannis Xenakis"", Iannis-Xenakis.org. (French)

Computer music

People	Marc Battier Richard Boulanger David Cope John Chowning Giuseppe di Giugno Charles Dodge Gottfried Michael Koenig Paul Lansky Max Mathews Miller Puckette Roger Reynolds Jean-Claude Risset Curtis Roads Laurie Spiegel The Hub Trimpin Barry Vercoe Iannis Xenakis

Programs and instruments	Cmix Csound HMSL Kyma Max/MSP MIDI controller Pure Data Music Mouse MUSIC-N Radiodrum SuperCollider UPIC

Places	Bell Labs CCRMA CEMAMu Computer Music Center at Columbia IRCAM Princeton Sound Lab Oberlin TIMARA Labs

Techniques	Algorithmic composition Sound synthesis

Compositions	Illiac Suite Mortuos Plango, Vivos Voco

Iannis Xenakis

Major compositions	Six Chansons pour piano (1950) Metastaseis (1953–1954) Pithoprakta (1955–1956) Herma (1961) Nomos Alpha (1965–1966) Polytope de Montréal (1967) Kraanerg (1968) Persephassa (1969) Evryali (1973) Psappha (1975) Pléïades (1979) Komboï (1981) Rebonds (1989) Troorkh (1991)

Collaborators and influences	Le Corbusier Pierre Schaeffer Edgard Varèse

Publications	Formalized Music: Thought and Mathematics in Composition (1992)

Related articles	CCMIX Indeterminacy in music List of compositions Musique concrète Stochastic music

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CCMIX

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