Music and Time Annotation << Back Music and Cybernetics I.B. Gorbunova, G.G. Belov The article considers the problems of the modern musical art, caused by the development of a number of new artistic trends associated with the evolution of music and its instruments, in which the ever-increasing role of information technology, the invention of new musical electronic instruments, musical computer technologies. The authors show the emergence of a new pattern of e-tools, originality and artistic expression Performing unconventional technologies and their aesthetic impact, think about the reasons for cautious attitude to them as a number of musicians and the Philharmonic listener. The article reveals the horizons of the new forms of music-making both on the concert stage and in everyday life, the possibility of the development of the creative potential of both professional musicians and amateurs, master new musical instruments of the digital age. Keywords: electronic musical instrument, music computer technologies, information technology in music, musical creativity, musical culture, cybernetics. Contacts: E-mail: Gorbunova@herzen.spb.ru Pp. 25-32.