Music Technology
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This thesis focuses on the analysis and simulation of the behaviour of cognitive systems – both biological and non-biological – which are able to process musical information (i.e., creative music agents). The research questions of this... more
Musicology is a small discipline within the wide spectrum of human knowledge, yet it is already divided into various branches, each with its own societies, conferences, journals, jargons, degrees, prejudices, …, and jobs. Although they... more
Musicians' drive to be productive on the Internet led to the development of practices that can inform popular music education. Expanding the concept of popular music education to include online participatory culture practices provides... more
This dissertation presents a new and expanded context for interactive music based on Moore’s model for computer music (Moore 1990) and contextualises its findings using Lesaffre’s taxonomy for musical feature extraction and analysis... more
Composers working in the sonic arts have frequently found themselves attempting to use spatial audio in ways that didn’t work as intended. Maybe more than any other facet of technological music, mastering spatial audio seems to involve a... more
Key Words: Music, cerebral dominance, cerebral lateralization, hand
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dominance.
The aim of this research was to explore whether the use of mobile technology contributed to develop thinking skills, learning and musical performance. The population included students with a BA and MA degrees who participated in the... more
A sound synthesis algorithm which simulates and extends the behaviour of the acoustic prepared piano is presented. The algorithm is based on a finite difference approximation to multiple stiff string vibration, including an excitation... more
What follows is an excerpt titled “Ouverture” from: B. Stiegler & N. Donin (November 2004) Révolutions Industrielles de la musique, Cahiers de médiologie nº3 / IRCAM, Fayard, pp. 6-17.
This book explores how digital technology is altering the relationships between people and how the very nature of interface itself needs to be reconsidered to reflect this – how we can make sense of each other, handle ambiguities,... more
In this paper we report on the synthesis of sounds using cellular automata, specifically the multitype voter model. The mapping process adopted is based on digital signal processing analysis of automata evolutions and consists in mapping... more
Book Chapter (14) in King, A., Himonides, E. and Ruthmann, A. (eds.) The Routledge Companion to Music, Technology, and Education (London: Routledge) The concern of this chapter is the pedagogical value of technology-based improvisation... more
This communication proposes an approach to the policies of the interface, from the sound, based on a notion of listening as a powerful political weapon in the framework of musical creation that uses new technologies and with which the... more
Os Melim são brasileiros, trata-se de uma banda especial que eu costumo comparar, com alguma ousadia, aos fantásticos Beatles. O motivo desta comparação está relacionado com a riqueza harmónica dos temas dos Melim especialmente no que diz... more
Large broadcasters are beginning to recognise the importance of environmental sustainability in their operations as part of their corporate responsibility. The albert+ standard developed by the BBC and BAFTA and Sky’s ‘The Bigger Picture’... more
The main object of this paper is the composition Seven Circles completed in 1959 by Danish composer Else Marie Pade. It is the first piece of purely electronic music composed in Denmark. The paper has three primary focuses which are... more
Tema muito solicitado por alunos e professores. Simplifiquei melodia e harmonia o mais que pude e alterei ligeiramente algumas nuances que o compositor faz, ao nível do ritmo, quando canta. Versão com voz guia aqui:... more
Resumen – En el presente trabajo se expone el diseño de un arreglo lineal de parlantes con control de directividad utilizando procesamiento digital. Se desarrollaron los conceptos teóricos pertinentes al problema y se diseñó y planteó un... more
Este tema do cantor Charlie Puth, foi composto pelo próprio intérprete com o auxílio de DJ Frank E, MoZella, Matt Prime, Breyan Isaac, sendo que DJ Frank E e Prime também estiveram a cargo da produção. Melodia simples em Fá maior, apesar... more
Um Natal Virtual foi inspirado no êxito Jerusalema. Este tema muito badalado durante este ano pareceu-me ser ideal para adaptar a uma letra de Natal. Neste caso a temática está também relacionada com Pandemia provocada pela COVID19 que... more
Recent advances in online technologies coupled with increasing access to the Internet in American schools and at home have contributed toward a paradigm shift in the ways students use the Internet in their daily lives (Prensky, 2001). The... more
In her article "Technology and music: ethical and moral issues", Fol focuses on three technological innovations that present moral-vs. ethical value conflicts causing massive changes to the music profession: 1) the ability to send money... more
Musical Instrument Digital Interface (MIDI) is an industry-standard communications protocol for electrical musical instruments. Since its introduction in 1983, MIDI has rapidly achieved prominence, revolutionizing the music world, with... more
En quoi musique et technologie sont-elles
devenues indissociables ? Aujourd'hui, l'on ne
peut parler de la musique sans évoquer la
technique qui l'accompagne.
devenues indissociables ? Aujourd'hui, l'on ne
peut parler de la musique sans évoquer la
technique qui l'accompagne.
Devido à falta de tempo para responder aos MUUITOS pedidos que vão chegando aceitei a ajuda voluntária do colega Emanuel Vieira que está numa fase de promoção do seu estúdio musical. Ele fez o instrumental e eu fiz o vídeo. O tema é... more
O tema "Blinding lights" do músico "The Weeknd" começou a ser ouvido pelos portugueses, em parte, por causa da sua inserção num anúncio da marca de automóveis: Mercedes Benz. Subi o tom para ficar em fá maior e assim ser mais facilmente... more