Ethnomusicology and the refusal of mastery

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Notes

1. Paul Hegarty’s (2007) Noise/Music and Greg Hainge’s (2013) Noise Matters include sections that deal with the Noise music genre. Full-length works on the genre include Adam Simon Potts' 2014 doctoral dissertation From Active to Passive Noise: Rethinking the Radicalism of Japanese Noise Music and the volume Merzbook: The Pleasuredome of Noise (Woodward 1999).

2. Notable previous efforts include Gracyk (1996), Auslander (1999), and Stanyek and Piekut (2010).

3. Here Novak is quoting an unidentified consultant.

4. John Cage, David Tudor, Terry Riley, David Behrman, Max Neuhaus, Steve Reich, and Robert Ashley are the composers and technologists mentioned in this section.