Most electronic equipment uses the principle of amplification. You need filters, modulators and mixing equipment which have gain stages. By piling these components up, I was able to work without any sound generators and I made several pieces in that manner.
David TudorI've always felt that there's a point where a piece seems to be alive, that is, living. And that's the point where I know the composition is finished.
David TudorI've never been able to arouse any interest in myself for digitally produced sound, and so the computer turns me off.
David Tudor