Children's Creative Music-Making with Reflexive Interactive Technology (Routledge Research in Education) - Softcover

Rowe, Victoria; Triantafyllaki, Angeliki; Pachet, Francois

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1138579629 ISBN 13: 9781138579620

Publisher: Routledge, 2018

Synopsis

Children's Creative Music-Making with Reflexive Interactive Technology discusses pioneering experiments conducted with young children using a new generation of music software for improvising and composing. Using artificial intelligence techniques, this software captures the children’s musical style and interactively reflects it in its responses. The book describes the potential of these applications to enhance children’s agency and musical identity by reflecting players’ musical inputs, storing and creating variations on them....

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About the Author

Victoria Rowe is a Teaching Associate at the University of Sheffield, UK.

Angeliki Triantafyllaki is a Research Fellow at the Department of Music Studies, University of Athens.

François Pachet is Director of SONY Computer Science Laboratory Paris, France, where he leads the music research team.

Review

Dr Susan Young, author of Music 3 - 5 (Essential Guides for Early Years Practitioners):

Not only does this excellent book offer insights into a ground-breaking European project that explored the use of music technology in education, it also sets the project in the wider picture of children’s musical imaginations, creativity and identities.

David Hargreaves, Professor of Education and Froebel Research Fellow, University of Roehampton:

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Edition details

• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication date: 2018
• ISBN 10: 1138579629
• ISBN 13: 9781138579620
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 274