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John Chowning - Stria (1977)

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John Chowning - Stria (1977)

John Chowning's 1977 computer music piece Stria, composed with FM synthesis, which he discovered in 1967. It unifies timbre and scale structure around the Golden Mean.

HN cites it as an example of early academic FM synthesis composition and the Golden Mean in music.

3 Hacker News mentions · 2018–2024

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  • Music theory, synthesis & production
  • Music performance & songs

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