Chaos and Complex Systems Seminar
Emotional Communication in Primates: Music to Their Ears?
Event Details
Date
Tuesday, March 23, 2010
Time
12-1 p.m.
Location
4274 Chamberlin Hall
Description
Chuck Snowdon, psychology department, with his composer colleague David Teie, tests the hypothesis that music evolved from emotional communication and is a powerful means to communicate emotions in music composed (or not) for the pitch and tempo of Cottontop Tamarins' vocalizations.
Cost
Free
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