Acousmetry: a new artistic language
E.Lariani, M.Maiocchi, F.Rampichini – Polytechnic of Milan

Abstract
The paper introduces a new discipline, acousmetry, suitable to represent and make “visible” geometrical shapes with sounds. Such a discipline, well formalised, presents new capabilities of artistic expression. After some considerations about the role of the acousmetry in the artistic perception, its theoretical innovative performances background is quickly sketched, and examples are provided in its use for new musical composition, for ballets, and for other..