Translation guide
Music created or performed using computers, including algorithmic composition, digital synthesis, and interactive systems.
Referring to the broad category of music made with computers.
The most direct translation, widely understood in academic and general contexts.
彼は大学でコンピュータ音楽を専攻している。
He is majoring in computer music at university.
Katakana loanword, often used in titles or casual contexts.
このフェスティバルはコンピュータ・ミュージックに焦点を当てている。
This festival focuses on computer music.
Describing the act of making music with a computer, often in home studios.
Natural phrase meaning 'music made with a computer'. Clear and straightforward.
最近はコンピュータで作った音楽が増えている。
Recently, music made with computers has been increasing.
Short for 'personal computer music', common in casual speech.
パソコン音楽の作り方を教えてください。
Please teach me how to make computer music.
Music composed by algorithms or AI, often in experimental contexts.
Specifically refers to algorithmic composition, a core part of computer music.
この作品はアルゴリズム作曲によって生成された。
This piece was generated through algorithmic composition.
Means 'automatically generated music', often used for AI-created music.
自動生成音楽の品質が向上している。
The quality of automatically generated music is improving.