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M2_ATIAM Music perception and cognition

Université Pierre et Marie Curie

Docent
  • Daniel Pressnitzer
Type
Lecture
Term
early spring semester
Subject type
Optional
Study path
Master of Engineering / Master of Information Technology
Specialisation/branch
Eng-AC / Info-SAR - Acoustics, Signal Analysis and Information Technology Applied to Music (ATIAM)
Keywords
present a panorama of current research on auditory perception, as relevant for music, in order to better understand the mechanisms involved: Brief history of the field - Psychophysical methods - Physiology of the auditory system - Elementary characteristics of auditory perception (audibility, masking, etc) - Applications (audio coding, auditory prosthesis) - Perception of musical pitch - Perception of timbre - Auditory scene analysis - Pattern recognition (Gestalt theory) - Cognitive categorization - Cognitive neurosciences of music - Learning and musical acculturation
Total ECTS credit
3.0
Examination
final exam
Language
Webpage
http://www.atiam.ircam.fr/
Last modified
May 2, 2022, 10:15 p.m.