Musique concrète (French pronunciation: [myzik kɔ̃kʁɛt]; lit. 'concrete music') is a type of music composition that utilizes recorded sounds as raw material...

engineer, musicologist, acoustician and founder of Groupe de Recherche de Musique Concrète (GRMC). His innovative work in both the sciences—particularly communications...

development of electroacoustic tape music in the 1940s, in Egypt and France. Musique concrète, created in Paris in 1948, was based on editing together recorded fragments...

of her education in musique concrète. Radigue described the experience of working in the Groupe de Recherche de Musique Concrète as eye-opening, as it...

acousmatique was first used by the French composer and pioneer of musique concrète Pierre Schaeffer. In acousmatic art one hears sound from behind a "veil"...

reverse the assimilation of musique concrète into the German elektronische Musik, and instead tried to subsume musique concrète, elektronische Musik, tape...

Musique concrète. This technique involved editing together recorded fragments of natural and industrial sounds. The first pieces of musique concrète in...

Groupe de recherches musicales [fr] at the ORTF in Paris, the home of musique concrète, the Studio for Electronic Music in Cologne, where the focus was on...

with Thrill Jockey, is known for using field recordings to create musique concrète pieces. Rousay was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, and moved to San Antonio...

Schaeffer. It is an important early example of musique concrète. Henry also composed the first musique concrète track to appear in a commercial film: the 1952...