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Cognitive musicology
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Data-Driven Music Theory: Curating and Investigating Large Corpora of Digitally Encoded Music Analyses
This dissertation on data-driven music theory is centered around curatorial practices concerning the creation, publication, and evaluation of large, expert-annotated symbolic datasets. With its primary interest in the harmony of European tonal music from i ...
EPFL2024The Structure of Free Polyphony
The human ability to perceive and understand music is remarkable. From an unstructured stream of acoustic input it creates a wide range of experiences, from psycho-acoustic effects to emotional and aesthetic responses. One such set of phenomena is the expe ...
EPFL2023Music Cognition: The Complexity of Musical Structure
Martin Alois Rohrmeier, Daniel Harasim, Christoph Finkensiep, Mathieu Giraud
Music is highly complex and provides a rich variety of insights into the human mind, its mental structures, and processes. Experienced musicians are able to create complex structures in real time effortlessly, yet there is at present no successful model of ...
2021The Tonal Diffusion Model
Martin Alois Rohrmeier, Fabian Claude Moss, Robert Lieck
Pitch-class distributions are of central relevance in music information retrieval, computational musicology and various other fields, such as music perception and cognition. However, despite their structure being closely related to the cognitively and musi ...
2020Transitions of Tonality: A Model-Based Corpus Study
Tonality has been the cornerstone of Western music-theoretical discourse for centuries. This study addresses the subject, using traditional music analysis, data-driven corpus methods, and computational models, concentrating on historical changes of tonalit ...
EPFL2019Enhancing Consolidation of a New Temporal Motor Skill by Cerebellar Noninvasive Stimulation
Friedhelm Christoph Hummel, Maximilian Jonas Wessel
Cerebellar transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has the potential to modulate cerebellar outputs and visuomotor adaptation. The cerebellum plays a pivotal role in the acquisition and control of skilled hand movements, especially its temporal aspe ...
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