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  • Viterbi Early Career Chair Lecture: JEANNE BAMBERGER: Tracing the compositional process

    Thu, Feb 15, 2007 @ 06:30 PM - 09:10 PM

    Integrated Media Systems Center

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    SPEAKER: Jeanne Bamberger, http://web.mit.edu/jbambMIT Professor of Music and Urban Education, emerita,Visiting Professor, School of Education, UC-BerkeleyTITLE: Tracing the compositional process — a natural experimentSHORT DESCRIPTION:
    I will pick and choose among the compositional decisions the students make in an effort to demonstrate how a computer-based environment can help to make musical intuitions explicit. And how these, in turn, can reveal the implicit structures of common musical practice.This is also a guest lecture in ISE 575 Topics in Engineering Approaches to Music Cognition. This year's topic is Human-Centered Computing in Generating Music. The class website is at http://www-scf.usc.edu/~ise575/c/syllabusThe lecture is based on Jeanne Bamberger's "The development of intuitive musical understanding: a natural experiment," Psychology of Music, vol.31(1):7:36, 2003, available at http://www-scf.usc.edu/~ise575/c/papers/bamberger2003.pdf .HOST: Elaine Chew, USC Viterbi School of Engineering. Please rsvp by noon on Feb 14 to echew@usc.edu .

    Location: Kaprielian Hall (KAP) - 167 (subj to change pending attendance, please rsvp)

    Audiences: Everyone Is Invited

    Contact: Elaine Chew

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