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International Confederation of Electroacoustic Music

The International Confederation of Electroacoustic Music (ICEM), or Confédération Internationale de Musique Électroacoustique (CIME), cofounded by the Bourges International Confederation of Electroacoustic Music (IMEB, French: Institut international de musique électroacoustique de Bourges, also "Bourges International Institute of Electroacoustic Music"[1]), formerly Groupe de musique expérimentale de Bourges, in 1981[2] in Bourges, is a music organization in support of electroacoustic music, including computer music.

The ICEM holds the International Electronic Music Festival and gives music awards for electroacoustic music during the former Bourges International Electro-Acoustic Music Competition (also known as "Bourges Electroacoustic Music Competition"[1] and as the International Electro-Acoustic Music Competition, founded in 1973, "to promote elecoacoustic composition," and began to include music software as a category in 1996.[1]


The ElectroAcoustic Music Days 2023 were held by Hellenic Electroacoustic Music Composers Association (HELMCA),[3] in Rethymno.[4]

1972: , Mobile

Eugeniusz Rudnik

1973: , Ostinato 3rd prize

Eugeniusz Rudnik

1976: [5]

Jack Body

1981: [6]

Alejandro Viñao

1983: Jean-Baptiste Barrière, Chréode

1984: , Homo Ludens 2nd prize

Eugeniusz Rudnik

1989: Scott A. Wyatt, finalist

1999: , Sweeney's Vision

Frank Corcoran

2009: [7]

Jack Body

2023 Prix CIME

[8]

Hellenic Electroacoustic Music Composers Association

Society for Electro-Acoustic Music in the United States

Canadian Electroacoustic Community

Official website

(in French)

Official website