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Spectral pitch distance and microtonal melodies [PDF]

, 2010
We present an experiment designed to test the effectiveness of spectral pitch distance at modeling the degree of “affinity” or “fit” of pairs of successively played tones or chords (spectral pitch distance is the cosine distance between salience-weighted,
Laney, Robin, Milne, Andrew J., Prechtl, Anthony, Sharp, David B.   +3 more
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Semantic Crosstalk in Timbre Perception

Music & Science, 2019
Many adjectives for musical timbre reflect cross-modal correspondence, particularly with vision and touch (e.g., “dark–bright,” “smooth–rough”). Although multisensory integration between visual/tactile processing and hearing has been demonstrated for ...
Zachary Wallmark
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The expression and production of piano timbre : gestural control and technique, perception and verbalisation in the context of piano performance and practice

, 2013
La version intégrale de cette thèse est disponible uniquement pour consultation individuelle à la Bibliothèque de musique de l’Université de Montréal (http://www.bib.umontreal.ca/MU).Cette thèse a pour objet l’étude interdisciplinaire et syste ...
Bernays, Michel
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New tonalities with the Thummer and The Viking [PDF]

, 2008
In this paper we explain the theoretical background of Dynamic Tonality using the Thummer, a new musical interface, and The Viking, a software synthesizer written especially for it.
Milne, Andrew J., Prechtl, Anthony
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Christliche Sakralbauten als Hörräume Modulationen von einer visuellen zu einer auditiven Sprache

Limina
Das Ziel des Beitrages ist es, einen Sinn für (christliche) Sakralbauten als Hörräume zu entwickeln. Entgegen dem Paradigma einer Vorherrschaft des Sehens („Okkularzentrismus“) werden Sakralbauten nicht in optischer Hinsicht betrachtet, sondern wird nach
Deibl, Jakob Helmut
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Acoustic and mechanic characterization of materials used in manufacturing the soundboard of the spanish guitar: influence in the sonority

Revista Facultad de Ingeniería Universidad de Antioquia, 2015
En el presente trabajo se muestra un estudio realizado con los materiales másutilizados en la construcción de la tapa armónica de la guitarra y su relación con algunascaracterísticas del sonido tales como timbre, volumen y duración.
Ennio Hugo Idrobo-Ávila, Rubiel Vargas-Cañas   +1 more
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Quantifying sound colour of musical instruments – precise harmonic timbre coordinates of like instruments

Acta Acustica
Timbre – sound “colour” – is an abstract, delicate property of sound, especially in a high-value context such as musical instruments. It is a perceptual construct so intangible that it cannot be considered a quantity. Since sound nevertheless reaches our
Prislan Rok, Kržič Urša, Svenšek Daniel   +2 more
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Timbre Space: On the Flat History of a Multidimensional Metaphor

Music & Science
This article reflects on the “flat” history of timbre space , tracking its emergence as a technical inscription in psychoacoustic experiments and its rise to become a dominant conceptual metaphor in timbre studies.
Landon Morrison
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Los fenómenos tímbricos como herramienta de Estudios de Instrumentación, estilística y creación musical

Arte e Investigación, 2016
El trabajo se focaliza en la especificación y en la caracterización de aspectos relevantes en el tratamiento de los fenómenos tímbricos y procedimientos de instrumentación.
Carlos Mastropietro
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Timbre y composición: timbre y lenguaje

, 1999
Maite Eguiazábal (traductora).
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