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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Music and Science"”.
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Music as Embodied Action: Interfacing autonomous systems and rhythmical expression
… concerns a particular relationship between music practice, computer technology and the importance of rhythm as a vehicle of musical expression. The intention is to explore new technology to allow for computer-mediated improvisation of rhythmic forms that are derived from a consideration of …
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Landscapes of the invisible: sounds, cosmologies and poetics of space
In this PhD by Publication I revisit and contextualize art works and essays I have collaboratively created under the name Flow Motion between 2004-13, in order to generate new insights on the contributions they have made to diverse and emerging fields of contemporary arts practice/research, …
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A Case for Music as Therapy: “Healing and Purgation,” and the Expressiveness of Music from Antiquity through the Eighteenth Century
<p>This document provides evidence that music as therapy affects both the mind and physical body of the listener or music-maker. This document does not propose any evidence of modern-day clinical music therapy practice in the pages of history, but does support the belief that discussions of music, …
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Number symbolism in music : the harmony of the spheres and George Crumb's Makrokosmos, Volume I
… significance, stressed the connection between music and mathematics. Their concept of the universe was of an integrated, well-ordered system, which expressed the rules of music and mathematics on earthly and planetary levels. This philosophy was adapted by the early Christian church, and …
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Striking a Balance: finding equilibrium between science and poetics in composition
… of five instrumental compositions inspired by science, along with a commentary detailing technical aspects of the compositions and poetic and contextual backgrounds to their inception. The portfolio comprises the following works: *Dr Glaser’s Experiment*, a chamber symphony for 19 players, …