Cognitive styles and computer-based creativity support systems: Two linked studies of electro-acoustic music composers

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4969 LNCS, Issue , 2008, Pages 74-97

  Eaglestone, Barry ^a   Ford, Nigel ^a   Holdridge, Peter ^a   Carter, Jenny ^b   Upton, Catherine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cognitive styles; Composition software; Electroacoustic composition

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; SURVEYS;

CASE STUDIES; COGNITIVE STYLES; COMPOSITION SOFTWARE; CREATIVITY SUPPORT SYSTEMS; ELECTROACOUSTIC COMPOSITION; INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM; KEY DIMENSIONS; MUSIC COMPOSERS; SMALL SCALE; WEB-BASED QUESTIONNAIRE;

COMPUTER MUSIC;

EID: 50249149811     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-85035-9_5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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