A revolution in music happened in the Princeton Engineering Quadrangle, but chances are, you don’t know the story. Sixty years ago, some music-loving computer engineers happened upon some musicians who were enamored with a new computer installed on the third floor. What computers are able to do today to help musicians realize their vision owes a lot to the work done at Princeton.

 

Episodes

  • Episode 6: Dance Me to the End. "Composers & Computers" logo. The ampersand is a treble clef. There is a sound wave illustration

    Episode 6: Dance Me to the End

  • Episode 5: Laptop Orchestra. Composers & Computers, the ampersand is a treble clef. There is an image of a sound file.

    Episode 5: Laptop Orchestra

  • Episode 4: Idle Chatter

  • Composers & Computers, Episode 3, The Converter. The ampersand is a treble clef. There is a sound wave illustration.

    Episode 3: The Converter

  • Composers & Computers. Ampersand is a treble clef. Episode 02: Composers in the Computer Center. Sound wave image below podcast title.

    Episode 2: Composers in the Computer Center

  • Composers & Computers, Episode 01: Serial(ism). the ampersand is a treble clef. There is a sound wave image below the title.

    Episode 1: Serial(ism)

  • "Composers & Computers," a new podcast from Princeton Engineering. Listen on your favorite podcast app. Image of a sound wave. The ampersand doubles as a treble clef. Princeton Engineering and Princeton University logos.

    Introducing “Composers & Computers,” a new podcast about digital music