David Cope

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David Cope


Born
in San Francisco, California, The United States
May 17, 1941

Died
May 04, 2025


David “Dave” Cope was an American author, composer, scientist, and Dickerson Emeriti Professor of Music at UC Santa Cruz. His primary area of research involved artificial intelligence and music; he wrote programs and algorithms that can analyze existing music and create new compositions in the style of the original input music. He taught the groundbreaking summer workshop in Workshop in Algorithmic Computer Music (WACM) that was open to the public as well as a general education course entitled Artificial Intelligence and Music for enrolled UCSC students. Cope was also co-founder and CTO Emeritus of Recombinant Inc., a music technology company.

Average rating: 3.98 · 170 ratings · 12 reviews · 430 distinct works
Techniques of the Contempor...

4.19 avg rating — 37 ratings — published 1997 — 2 editions
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New Directions in Music

4.04 avg rating — 28 ratings — published 1971 — 17 editions
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Virtual Music: Computer Syn...

3.75 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 2001 — 7 editions
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Computer Models of Musical ...

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Dark Money

3.78 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2015 — 3 editions
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Comes the Fiery Night

4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings3 editions
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Quiet Lives

3.83 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 1983 — 8 editions
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Experiments in Musical Inte...

3.80 avg rating — 5 ratings
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The Algorithmic Composer (C...

3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2000 — 4 editions
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New Music Composition

3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1977
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“The river winds blow, Giving the surface no plan Of how to proceed.”
David Cope, Comes the Fiery Night