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Pierre Schaeffer
French composer and engineer who founded musique concrète and the GRM.

Pierre Schaeffer (1910-1995) was a French composer, engineer, and theorist whose experiments with recorded sound gave rise to musique concrète and the listening practice he called reduced listening, and who founded what became the Groupe de Recherches Musicales.
Works in the Library
Pierre Schaeffer RELEASE 1975
Pierre Schaeffer's final work, composed entirely from synthetic sounds — his only purely electronic piece.
SOUND TECHNOLOGY
