Sound Actions Conceptualizing Musical Instruments

• Main Author: Jensenius, Alexander Refsum (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge The MIT Press 2022
• Series: The MIT Press
• Subjects: 20th century & contemporary classical music; Theory of music & musicology; Acoustic & sound engineering; musical instruments; music technology; techno-cognition; synthesizers; interactive music systems; digital musical instruments; musical gestures; musicking; human-computer interaction; music performance; music analysis; music theory; musicology; sound and music computing; new interfaces for musical expression
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A techno-cognitive look at how new technologies are shaping the future of musicking. "Musicking" encapsulates both the making of and perception of music, so it includes both active and passive forms of musical engagement. But at its core, it is a relationship between actions and sounds, be...