aleatoric music incorporates elements of chance in its structure.    From LearnThat.org.  [dictionary.com]

Adjective : an aleatory contract. ,an aleatory element.    From Dictionary.com. 

A recent comment made to a posted essay by DB of DB's Medical Rants spoke of a term I had not heard before, namely aleatoric uncertainty.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-12-01] Reference

Then came nepenthe and scholium, aleatoric and consuetude.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pool of National Spelling Bee competitors whittled down to 48] Reference

If so, then aleatoric behaviour is entirely possible - just like on other complex analogues.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dewanatron: World's most pretentious synth?] Reference

And with that question, I let in the whole Pandora's box of troubles namely, aleatoric music.    From Wordnik.com.  [Brooklyn Philharmonic Director Lukas Foss] Reference

You know, Erin - one of the things that really puts Dressaday way ahead is the use of words like aleatoric.    From Wordnik.com.  [Button Up! - A Dress A Day] Reference

It's aleatoric — what is an election, after all, but chance operations within a tightly controlled framework?.    From Wordnik.com.  [You'll Never Get Rich] Reference

The resultant, aleatoric verse often competes favourably in style with the lyric poems written by actual people.    From Wordnik.com.  [Poetic Machines 07 : Christian Bök : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation] Reference

JB: It's a lot of things: It's an aleatoric music composition which uses astronomical data for the "chance" element.    From Wordnik.com.  [Listen to the Music of the Spheres | Universe Today] Reference

The program's ability to turn any phrase of suitable size into music also gives it a kinship with aleatoric developments.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2008-03-01] Reference

His interest in electronic and aleatoric music took him out of the strictest definitions of Darmstadt post-Webernian serialism.    From Wordnik.com.  [Boulez/Maderna] Reference

(All music is "process" — even aleatoric music — we're just not likely to notice it as process if we can easily imagine the outlines of a "narrative" within its working out.).    From Wordnik.com.  [Hub helmer headlines crix confab] Reference

The score is not aleatoric; in fact, it's actually quite specific.    From Wordnik.com.  [NewMusicBox] Reference

The melodies were sometimes tonal, sometimes atonal, but they were not aleatoric.    From Wordnik.com.  [GameSetWatch] Reference

Lutoslawski was inspired to use aleatoric techniques after listening to scores by.    From Wordnik.com.  [NYT > Home Page] Reference

For the bends I only choose uncontrollable bends, that make distortion and aleatoric sounds.    From Wordnik.com.  [GetLoFi - Circuit Bending Synth DIY] Reference

The point is, is that it allows me to develop a rhythm or aleatoric melody and evolve it over time.    From Wordnik.com.  [Giles Bowkett] Reference

In aleatoric, or chance, music, on the other hand, some elements of the score are more spontaneous.    From Wordnik.com.  [NYT > Home Page] Reference

How have you combined it with the improvisation within boundaries of the aleatoric orchestral style?.    From Wordnik.com.  [GameSetWatch] Reference

There is a randomized component to aleatoric music that could potentially be determined by a computer algorithm.    From Wordnik.com.  [GameSetWatch] Reference

And then of course all the mid-20th century aleatoric music from, you know, Penderecki and Xenakis, people like that.    From Wordnik.com.  [IGN PC] Reference

Penderecki has remarked that he "writes against himself," having abandoned the empty formalism of aleatoric and atonal traps.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stories from The Sun] Reference

Originally recorded in 1964, "In C" is a semi-aleatoric piece, meaning that some details of its performance are always left to chance.    From Wordnik.com.  [RA News] Reference

Dead Space enhances the horror and tension of the game through extreme aleatoric and extended 20th Century orchestral music techniques.    From Wordnik.com.  [DreamStation.cc] Reference

Some cues are just aleatoric, but the ones that are really unique take that dark, ambient style and then add some solo violin over that.    From Wordnik.com.  [GameSetWatch] Reference

Contemporary theremin scores reveal a continuum of writing styles from traditional staff notation through graphic scores to aleatoric or abstract.    From Wordnik.com.  [NewMusicBox] Reference

Lutoslawski also used aleatoric elements in his Partita for Violin and Orchestra (1988) and Symphony No. 4 (1992), which formed the second half of the program.    From Wordnik.com.  [NYT > Home Page] Reference

"IMVIS" gives a straight take of his voice, and he sings in the round with himself, creating peculiar aleatoric patterns as the 99 clips randomly interact with each other.    From Wordnik.com.  [Brainwashed] Reference

DB: I'm trying to record with this aleatoric approach implemented by people like John Cage, where the general structure is written out and the details are left up to chance.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pitchfork: Latest News] Reference

I suppose music critics are going to find this frustrating, their being used to hearing a whole piece, even if (as with some contemporary performance) it is somewhat aleatoric.    From Wordnik.com.  [Evening Standard - Home] Reference

Died in 1994, used aleatoric procedures to vivid effect in his one-movement Concerto for Cello and Orchestra 1970.    From Wordnik.com.  [NYT > Home Page] Reference

The score for Corona for Pianists has been displayed in museums and is a high point of Takemitsu’s aleatoric music.    From Wordnik.com.  [Néojaponisme » Blog Archive » Sound and Vision: Takemitsu’s Corona] Reference

As for the music, the soundtrack consists of two extended aleatoric computer music pieces. … one using the sounds of the hourly bell procession in barcelona’s pla?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Disquiet » Another KFW Strea/Download] Reference

An aleatoric masterpiece depicting ataxia!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-11-01] Reference

22. certain cut-ups, aleatoric and erasure writings.    From Wordnik.com.  [Interesting, but it's not literature] Reference

DJ Signify tune; Steve Roden pins up a series of aleatoric triggers across Echo Park … "(.    From Wordnik.com.  [Disquiet] Reference

Otto Piene's partially aleatoric Untitled.    From Wordnik.com.  [artforum.com] Reference