Music, Math and Mind
(AV4000/fall-2023)
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week 1 [9/7]
welcome to the class! -- parameters of sound
week 2 [9/14]
more parameters, waves
plus special guest:
Ben Holtzman
week 3 [9/21]
math of pitch, scales, and harmony
week 4 [9/28]
special guest:
Sussan Deyhim
week 5 [10/5]
PART 1:
waves and harmonics
math of sound production and resonance
harmonics and the Fourier tramsform
week 6 [10/12]
special guest:
Phill Niblock
week 7 [10/19]
PART 2:
waves and harmonics
math of sound production and resonance
harmonics and the Fourier tramsform
neurophysiology of rhythm
week 8 [10/26]
neural mechanisms of emotion
ear physiology: how airwaves become sound
plus special guests:
Elizabeth Olson
Richard Einhorn
week 9 [11/2]
deep brain physiology of sound
plus special guests:
Pedro Cortes,
Jose Moreno
week 10 [11/9]
neural mechanisms of emotion
plus special guests:
Ofer Tchernichovski,
Vikram Gadagkar,
Alexander Liebermann
week 11 [11/16]
animal sound, song and music [part 1]
------- thanksgiving ------- [11/23]
week 12 [11/30]
animal sound, song and music [part 2]
plus special guests:
James Nobel,
Justin Golub
week 13 [12/7]
presentation of projects