Peter Avanti
Biographic Data
| ID | 2413266 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Peter Avanti |
| GIVEN NAMES | Peter |
| FAMILY NAME | Avanti |
| SIGNATURE | AVANTI P |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Captivating Technologies
Captivating TechnologiesReflections on the Equal-Tempered Diatonic Keyboard Peter Avanti (bio) [W]hen you can measure what you are speaking about, and express it in numbers, you know something about it; but when you cannot measure it, when you cannot express it in numbers, your knowledge is of a meager and unsatisfactory kind: it may be the beginning of knowledge, but you have scarcely, in your thoughts, advanced to the stage of science, whatever…
Black Musics, Technology, and Modernity
This article examines the history of the trap (drum) kit. Debuting in the 1890s, the "kit" developed to meet the creative needs of Afrological musical styles: evolving mechanically, technically, and conceptually into a complex multi-instrument requiring four-limb coordinated independence to perform rhythmically interlocking sonic structures across four (or more) percussion instruments. Ubiquitous, often thought timeless, the kit is modern technol…
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Black Musics, Technology, and Modernity
This article examines the history of the trap (drum) kit. Debuting in the 1890s, the "kit" developed to meet the creative needs of Afrological musical styles: evolving mechanically, technically, and conceptually into a complex multi-instrument requiring four-limb coordinated independence to perform rhythmically interlocking sonic structures across four (or more) percussion instruments. Ubiquitous, often thought timeless, the kit is modern technol…
Captivating Technologies
Captivating TechnologiesReflections on the Equal-Tempered Diatonic Keyboard Peter Avanti (bio) [W]hen you can measure what you are speaking about, and express it in numbers, you know something about it; but when you cannot measure it, when you cannot express it in numbers, your knowledge is of a meager and unsatisfactory kind: it may be the beginning of knowledge, but you have scarcely, in your thoughts, advanced to the stage of science, whatever…
Aesthetics (2 works) · Art (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · History (2 works) · Music History and Culture (2 works) · Music Technology and Sound Studies (2 works) · Musical (2 works) · Visual arts (2 works) · Acoustics (1 work) · Context (archaeology) (1 work)