The long awaited and richly illustrated monography of the Godfather of the Dutch electronic music by editors Brouwer and Mulder, who did research for three years in collaboration with Raaijmakers himself to come up with this 550 page fat gorgeous book. English text.

Contents:

• Preface
• Introduction
• Dick Raaymakers – The Great Plane
• The Art of Opening an Exhibition
• Radio Project
• Erlkoenig Ballad
• Graphic Quartet
• Quartet
• Quartett Heiliger Dankgesang
• Nocturne
• Chess Music
• Three Ideophones
• Three Man Pieces
• Quintet
• Actio in Distans
• The Graphic Method cycle
• The Art of Reading Machines
• The Soundman Cycle
• Ping-Pong
• Ecstasy
• Eight Labiles
• Scheuer Cycle
• Tombeau de Glenn Gould
• Depons Cycle
• Intona
• Fort-Sound
• Probe
• The Fall of Mussolini
• Hermans Hand
• Volta
• Concert for…
• Experiment with a Tobacco Pipe
• The Rendition
• Ritual Moment
• Five essays about Raaijmakers by Elmer Schoenberger, Kees Tazelaa, Michael van Hoogenhuyze, Frans Evers and Paul Slangen.
• Chronology
• Bibliography
• Collaborations