The mirage of real-time algorithmic synaesthesia: Some compositional mechanisms and research agendas in computer music and sonification

Contemporary Music Review

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 311-326

  Dean, Roger T ^a   Whitelaw, Mitchell ^a   Smith, Hazel ^a   Worrall, David ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Algorithmic Synaesthesia; Cognition; Intermedia; Microsound; Sonification

Indexed keywords

EID: 36949038367     PISSN: 07494467     EISSN: 14772256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07494460600760981     Document Type: Article

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