The Technology of Music
Beyond 2.0 - The Future of Music - Steve Collins
Steve Collins [+ ]
Macquarie University
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Steve Collins is Senior Lecturer in Multimedia in the Department of Media, Music, Communication and Cultural Studies at Macquarie University, Australia. His research concentrates on disruption, music and intellectual property. Steve is also a musician and has been releasing original music online under the name INfest8 since 1998 and producing remixes for bands around the world.
Sherman Young [+ ]
Macquarie University
Sherman Young is Professor and Pro-Vice Chancellor of Learning, Teaching and Diversity at Macquarie University, where he is a researcher in the Department of Media, Music, Communication and Cultural Studies. He is the author of The Book is Dead, Long Live the Book (2007) and co-author of Media Convergence (2012).
Description
This chapter attempts to highlight the shifts and reconfigurations that occur when new technological opportunities are presented. It demonstrates that the music experience is not static, and during its short history has undergone significant changes that have coincided with technological developments and new ideas.