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algorithmic composition: a standalone construct

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Composition

composing by formal procedures carried out by rules or computer programs, as in the first computer-generated string quartet.

In composition, algorithmic composition refers to composing by formal procedures carried out by rules or computer programs, as in the first computer-generated string quartet. This meaning comes from Hiller (1959) in Experimental music.[1]

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Hiller, L. A., & Isaacson, L. M. (1959). Experimental music: Composition with an electronic computer. McGraw-Hill. Open Library record

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