Leonard Issacson

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Leonard Issacson was a chemist and composer.[1]

He collaborated with Lejaren Hiller on the computer-programmed acoustic composition, Illiac Suite (1957).[2][3] At the time, both composers were Professors at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

References

  1. Dean, R. T. (2009). The Oxford Handbook of Computer Music, p.113. ISBN 978-0-19-533161-5.
  2. Morris, Mark (1996). A Guide to 20th-Century Composers, p.474. ISBN 978-0-413-45601-4.
  3. "Lejarn Hiller Obituary", PeterGena.com.

Further reading

  • Hiller, Lejaren A., and Leonard M. Issacson. (1959/1979). Experimental Music: Composition With an Electronic Computer. McGraw-Hill, New York. ISBN 978-0-313-22158-3.