Selected Academic Writings

  • Composizione Assistita e Processi di trasferimento di dati musicali da PWGL. In Proceedings of the XV Colloquium on Musical Informatics – XVIII CIM 2010, Torino-Cuneo, Italy, October 5-8, 2010, LUAV Università di Venezia – ISBN: 9788890341311 (Conference Paper) – http://cim.lim.di.unimi.it/2010_CIM_XVIII_Atti.pdf
  • PWGL: A score editor for Csound. In Ways Ahead: Proceedings of the First International Csound Conference by J. Heintz, A. Hofmann and I. McCurdy, Cambridge,  01/06/2013, Cambridge Scholars Publishings.ISBN-13: 978-1-4438-4758-2; ISBN-10: 1-4438-4758-5 (Conference Paper) – https://www.amazon.it/Ways-Ahead-Proceedings-International-Conference/dp/1443847585
  • Donatoni: una rivalutazione critica di Quartetto III. In Proceedings of the XVII Colloquium on Musical Informatics – XX CIM 2014, Conservatorio Santa Cecilia in Roma, Italy, October 5-8, 2014, LUAV Universita’ di Venezia, October 2014. ISBN 9788890341335 (Conference Paper) –  http://cim.lim.di.unimi.it/2014_CIM_XX_Atti.pdf
  • Donatoni: A critical re-appraisal of Quartetto III. In Proceedings of the EMS Network Conference Electroacoustic Music Beyond Performance, Berlin, June 2014 –  http://www.ems-network.org/IMG/pdf_EMS14_avantaggiato.pdf
  • The Visible and the Invisible. In Proceedings of the EMS Network Conference Electroacoustic Music Beyond Performance, Florence, June 2018 – ISBN: 978-2-9572144-1-9  (Conference Paper) – https://zenodo.org/record/3714514
  • Chronos and Kairos in Electro-acoustic Music. In Proceedings of the Electroacoustic Music Studies Network Conference Electroacoustic Music Beyond Performance, Leicester – ISBN: 978-2-9572144-2-6 (Conference Paper), https://zenodo.org/record/5806637
  • Indie Games: A Case Study. In Proceedings of the ATMM /Audio Technologies for music and media international Conference, 12-13 November 2014, Ankara, Bilkent University
  • Audiovisual Composition: the case of Atlas of Uncertainty. In Sonification as ASDR: Proceedings of the 24th Annual International Conference on Auditory Display I(CAD2018) – Proceedings of The 24th International Conference on Auditory Display, June 10-15, 2018, Michigan Technological University.
    ISBN 0-9670904-5 (Conference Paper) – icad2018.icad.org ›  ICAD2018_paper_36    


POSTER PRESENTATIONS

  • AVANTAGGIATO Massimo Vito, Multi-phonics on clarinet in contemporary music, ISTTA 2016, September 2016;
  • AVANTAGGIATO Massimo Vito, Xenakis: from analyses to performance strategies, Linux Audio Conference 2015, April 9-12, Johannes Gutenberg University (JGU) Mainz, Germany
  • AVANTAGGIATO Massimo Vito, Orient/Occident by I. Xenakis: alternative  analysis, Festival Diffrazioni, Conservatorio Cherubini di Firenze, Florence, Italy, 2016 http://www.diffrazionifestival.com/home/
  • AVANTAGGIATO Massimo Vito, Crystal World: Multidisciplinary analytical approaches and cognitive aspects, Sheffield, 28 July 2021, ICMPC21 Sheffield, England

* UPCOMING EVENTS *

ACADEMIC PRESENTATIONS @ F. CILEA CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC
Reggio Calabria (RC), Italy
October 17–19, 2025

Conference: HARMONIES OF THE MIND: EXPLORING THE INTERPLAY BETWEEN SOUND PERCEPTION AND MUSIC THEORY*

  • Noise Between Technique and Symbol: Unveiling Its Polysemic Significance from Popular to Avant-Garde Music
  • Noise and the Liberation of Time: Emancipating Temporal Scales in Electroacoustic Music Composition
  • Sound, Duration, and Matter: The Metamorphosis of Time in 20th Century Music

Speakers: Massimo Vito Avantaggiato
Moderator: Dina Tullio Donatone

  • The three essays will be included in a collective academic publication

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ENHANCING THE VALUE OF ETHNOGRAPHIC MATERIALS IN THE CALABRIAN SOUNDSCAPE, May 2026 – October 2026

Organizers: Massimo Vito Avantaggiato, Daniela Geria Guests: B.Battaglia; D. Pizzimenti; S. Di Giorgio


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SOUNDS OF IDENTITY: RESTORING AND PROMOTING ETHNOMUSICOLOGICAL AUDIOVISUAL ARCHIVES FROM SOUTHERN ITALY – May 2026 to October 2026

Organizers: Massimo Vito Avantaggiato, Daniela Geria

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29th October 2025 – Our new article awarded as best paper in a international competition

25th November 2025Sonic Ontologies: The Lasting Impact of French Electro-Acoustic Music published by a International Review.

29th July 2026 – Our new article on analytical techniques in electroacoustic music will soon be published in an international review.