Appendix 3.01 Survey of The Neurosciences and Music I
- Conference 2002
Title, Categ
ory
Aim
Mus. Material, Cultural Ref.
Technology & Procedure
Main focus of interest
Conclusion
- Duckworth (254
-262)
Virtual music on the web
Cat
. 2
1:
Creative project
- Rosenboom (263
-271)
Propositional music
Cat
. 2
1:
Creat
ive project
*35. Roads (272-281)
Perception of microsound
Cat
. 3: Complex sounds
Cat. 17: Sensory
-motor
Thought
-provoking paper
by a
microsound composer and scientist
- Minciacchi (282
-301)
Translation of neurobiological data
Cat
. 2
1:
Creative proje
ct
Creating a website with tools that allow listeners to participate actively in the creation of music
Creating interactive, feedback
-based, sel
f-
organizing musical structures
Contributing to a theory of microsound: sound p
article
s
which last only a few milliseconds
Using biological information for the realization of music
Created online
CR:
---
Generative models of music based on measured
EEG waveforms and computer algorithms
CR:
---
Electronically synthesized new tones made up of stre
ams or clouds of sonic
particle
s
CR: Atonal Western
Various instrumentations of sound parameters, e.g. three pianos
CR:
---
Web
-based tools and virtual
instruments for creating music
Direct monitoring of biological phenomena
Ppaper
sound synt
hesis
techniques: granular and pulsar synthesis
Neurobiological data are converted into structures from which sound objects are generated
To create an imaginative,
on
going artistic experience
that builds community
Integration of perfor
mance,
com
position and
improvisation. Active imaginative listening
Preattentive and sub
liminal
perception. Liquid-
like or
cloud
-like structures of
microsound
To c
hallenge the classical
quest for universals in music
Creative project, blurring distinction bet
ween art and
gaming.
Creative project
”Foundations of music cognition extend far deeper than any musical theory dogma
. Ultimately, music is
rooted in the senso
-motoric
dynamics of the human nervous system”
(p. 278)
Creative project on the basis of neurobiological data