University of Massachusetts Amherst

Talking About Music: Thursday Midday Theory Lectures

A 50-minute talk by music theory professor Bret Aarden: "The End of Music as We Know It: How Musical Minds Listen at Cadences."

Exploring the psychology of melody perception & a new experimental method that can measure a listener's expectations of melody & cadence

Part of a series of lectures by Theory Department faculty

Bret Aarden