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This research reinterprets the crank organ and similar mechanical instruments as early forms of digital music technology. It aims to connect historical music-making practices with contemporary digital music, emphasizing the socioeconomic context of these instruments.
This interdisciplinary research project proposes a reframing of the crank organ and other mechanical instruments as proto-digital forms, offering a new perspective on the organ’s place in music history and opening up a new understanding of the emergence of digital music in terms of a continuity, rather than as something radically new causing a rupture with the analogue past.
Due to be added to UNESCO’s list of Intangible Heritage, the crank organ is often viewed as a signifier for oldness, outda…
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