On Computational Models of the Evolution of Music: From the Origins of Musical Taste to the Emergence of Grammars

Contemporary Music Review

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 91-111

  Miranda, Eduardo Reck ^a   Kirby, Simon ^a   Todd, Peter M ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Evolution of grammar; Evolution of musical taste; Imitation, sensory motor mapping; Origins of music

Indexed keywords

EID: 12744258990     PISSN: 07494467     EISSN: 14772256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0749446032000150915     Document Type: Article

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