liveelectronics
Live electronics refers to the on-stage practice of generating and processing electronic sound in real time during a performance, typically in combination with voice, acoustic instruments, or other electronic sources. It encompasses a broad range of approaches and aesthetics, from improvised texture to timbre-driven systems and interactive pieces.
Techniques and tools include real-time digital signal processing, synthesis, sampling, granular and spectral processing, feedback, and
Most setups rely on computer-based systems, often using software such as Max/MSP, Pure Data, SuperCollider, or
Origins of live electronics trace to mid-20th-century electronic music studios, but on-stage practice became more prominent
The practice has influenced contemporary classical, experimental electronic, sound art, and related educational fields, and it