Music and Mind

Mind as Music

Cognitive neuroscience typically develops hypotheses to explain phenomena that are localized in space and time. Specific regions of the brain execute characteristic functions, whose causes and effects are prompt; determining these functions in spatial and temporal isolation is generally regarded as the first step toward understanding the coherent operation of the whole brain over time. In other...

Computational Modeling of Mind and Music

Music can be defi ned as organized sound material in time. This chapter explores the links between the development of ideas about music and those driven by the concept of the embodied mind. Music composition has evolved from symbolic notated pitches to converge onto the expression of sound fi ligrees driven by new techniques of instrumental practice and composition associated with the developme...

Hearing the music, honing the mind.

A comparsion the two methods effect on divagation of mind: Music Hay–Ho Rhythmic breathing tchninqe

Background: Intravenous cannulation is one of the most common painful procedures that is being used as a routine part of primary care or during diagnostic workups. This procedure is an invasion to physical and psychological space of children and it’s pain must be managed. This clinical trial has been conducted to determine and compare the effects of two music and Hay – Ho Rhythmic Breathing tec...

Of Music, Mind, and Machines: Towards an Integrative Musicology

Music has always been a particular aspect of human culture. It is the first art form that deals directly with timehow it is shaped through vibrations and how these vibrations are organized. Numerous theories have been developed to understand how the organization of sounds intimately works, each proposing interesting views on music, albeit very diverse and apparently difficult to conciliate. How...