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Explains how to create and animate visual displays on models I, III, and 4 of the TRS-80 computer. ... Read more

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Selfe and Hilligoss compiled this book in 1994, when the issue of computers in composition was aflame.Six years on, their volume still holds many key ideas and theories with relative currency.Readers shouldbe anxiously awaiting a revised edition, but in the meantime "Literacyand Computers" is a worthwile gateway into the "new" readingand writing of texts. ... Read more

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Instructions for creating simple and advanced graphics using BASIC on the Atari computer. Includes suggestions for projects. ... Read more

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Discusses the development of computers, how they work, programming, computer graphics, the usefulness of computers in a variety of school subjects, and moral dilemmas related to computers. ... Read more

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Explains how to use the computer language BASIC to program the Apple II series computers to create graphics. Includes suggested projects. ... Read more

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Instructs those who have already programmed in high-level languages in programming with the more powerful and versatile assembly or machine language. ... Read more

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An introduction to the computer language Pascal, which makes use of structured programming, the ways in which programs can be written in Pascal and the tools that make the programs understandable. Includes a glossary of terms. ... Read more

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This innovative volume brings together under one cover a comprehensive, easily understandable overview of the computer music field, including composing, teaching, recording, arranging, and printing of music. The focus of this book is on what computer music systems are and the principles upon which they are based. Section I describes and compares the musical capabilities of dozens of computer systems, providing a general introduction to the field. Presents discussion of terminology and buzzwords, offers a tutorial on digital music techniques, and describes how the MIDI standard lets music keyboards communicate with each other and with personal computers. Section II discusses and analyzes 196 computer music programs in the areas of early childhood, music composition, ear-training, music theory, instrumental methods, music appreciation, history, terminology, sequencing, editing, printing, transcription, and music analysis.