Paul Lansky (born June 18, 1944 in New York) is an electronic music or computer music composer, and has been producing works from the 1970s up to the present day (see discography, below). A former student of George Perle, he is currently a professor of music composition at Princeton University, and in addition to his music is known as a pioneer in the development of computer music languages for algorithmic composition (see Real-Time Cmix). He is also former student of Milton Babbitt and Edward Cone. Lansky's first album, Smalltalk, was not released until 1990. It features four tracks, two covering aspects of the human voice, and two looking at two styles of music (metal and harmonica). His second album, Homebrew (1992) contains five tracks, including the percussive and aural 18-minute piece, "Table's Clear", featuring samples of his children playing kitchen utensils. Following that came More Than Idle Chatter, t

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