Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ntvax!gene From: gene@dept.csci.unt.edu (Gene De Lisa) Newsgroups: comp.music Subject: Re: Books on massaging waveforms... Keywords: samples sound Message-ID: <1990Jul7.054204.27635@dept.csci.unt.edu> Date: 7 Jul 90 05:42:04 GMT References: <4090@uqcspe.cs.uq.oz.au> <987@anaxagoras.ils.nwu.edu> <11785@sdcc6.ucsd.edu> Reply-To: gene@ntvax.UUCP (Gene De Lisa) Organization: University of North Texas Lines: 22 In article <11785@sdcc6.ucsd.edu> mu298ac@sdcc6.ucsd.edu (Philip Marlowe) writes: >(Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, 1990; ISBN # 0-13-252552-6). I am ELEMENTS OF COMPUTER MUSIC, >plowing through it right now, at Professor Moore's suggestion. I have >two caveats about the book: > > 2. The book is laden with misprints. There are entire >pages of code missing, mislabeled examples, etc. > > I must stress, however, that there are very serious >misprints. If you do shell out thirty bucks for the book, be sure to >write the publisher and ask for errata--Moore has been compiling a >list since the book came out. Once the errors are corrected, the >book will be wonderful! Is Prentice hall planning a second ed. (or printing) soon? -- Gene De Lisa "Ducking for apples--change one letter and it's the story of my life" Dorothy Parker(1893-1967) (spoken at a halloween party)