Outputs (48)

Science, theology and the simplicity of chant: Victorian musicology at war (2014)
Journal Article
Zon, B. (2014). Science, theology and the simplicity of chant: Victorian musicology at war. Journal of the History of Ideas, 75(3), 439-469. https://doi.org/10.1353/jhi.2014.0019

There were two kinds of chant in Victorian Britain - one theological, the other scientific: Gregorian chant, the traditional music of the church; and primitive chant, the earliest human music. Because of their rudimentary nature Victorians described... Read More about Science, theology and the simplicity of chant: Victorian musicology at war.

Along the Grain: the music of Cassandra Miller (2014)
Journal Article
Weeks, J. (2014). Along the Grain: the music of Cassandra Miller. Tempo, 68(269), 50-64. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0040298214000060

This article is an analytical study of the music of, and an interview with, the Canadian composer Cassandra Miller. Her use of recordings as starting-points for several of her compositions is explored, as is her fondness for loop-based structures, wh... Read More about Along the Grain: the music of Cassandra Miller.

Dialectics and Musical Analysis. (2014)
Book Chapter
Horton, J. (2014). Dialectics and Musical Analysis. In S. Downes (Ed.), Aesthetics of Music: Musicological Perspectives (111-143). Routledge

The ‘non-Darwinian’ revolution and the Great Chain of Musical Being (2014)
Book Chapter
Zon, B. (2014). The ‘non-Darwinian’ revolution and the Great Chain of Musical Being. In B. Lightman, & B. Zon (Eds.), Evolution and Victorian culture (196-226). Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9781139236195.009

Evolution and Victorian Culture (2014)
Book
Lightman, B., & Zon, B. (Eds.). (2014). Evolution and Victorian Culture. Cambridge University Press

In this collection of essays from leading scholars, the dynamic interplay between evolution and Victorian culture is explored for the first time, mapping new relationships between the arts and sciences. Rather than focusing simply on evolution and li... Read More about Evolution and Victorian Culture.

Introduction (2014)
Book Chapter
Lightman, B., & Zon, B. (2014). Introduction. In B. Lightman, & B. Zon (Eds.), Evolution and Victorian culture (1-16). Cambridge University Press

Sticky tunes: How do people react to involuntary musical imagery? (2014)
Journal Article
Williamson, V., Liikkanen, L., Jakubowski, K., & Stewart, L. (2014). Sticky tunes: How do people react to involuntary musical imagery?. PLoS ONE, 9(1), Article e86170. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0086170

The vast majority of people experience involuntary musical imagery (INMI) or ‘earworms’; perceptions of spontaneous, repetitive musical sound in the absence of an external source. The majority of INMI episodes are not bothersome, while some cause dis... Read More about Sticky tunes: How do people react to involuntary musical imagery?.

Modelling Emotions in Music: Advances in Conceptual, Contextual and Validity Issues (2014)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Eerola, T., Dittmar, C., Fazekas, G., & Ewert, S. (2014, January). Modelling Emotions in Music: Advances in Conceptual, Contextual and Validity Issues. Presented at Proceedings of the AES 53rd International Conference on Semantic Audio, London, England

Modelling emotion recognition and induction by music has garnered increased attention during the last years. The present work puts together observations of the issues that need attention in order to make advances in music emotion recognition. These a... Read More about Modelling Emotions in Music: Advances in Conceptual, Contextual and Validity Issues.