... responses to music statistics time series analysis agreement response coordination ACTIVITY ANALYSIS AND COORDINATION IN CONTINUOUS RESPONSES TO MUSIC FINN UPHAM McGill University, Montreal, Canada & New York University STEPHEN MCADAMS McGill University, Montreal, Canada MUSIC AFFECTS US PHYSICALLY...

... this work is extended to explore listener perceptions of ecologically valid, pre-existing compositions. A pub- lished example of the time series analysis of an extended electroacoustic piece details the time series methods applied in the current work (Dean & Bailes, 2010a). While referring the reader...

... similarity. Received January 29, 2009, accepted April 1, 2010. Key words: melodic contour, melodic perception, melodic similarity, Fourier analysis, time series analysis Over the years, research in music cognition has elucidated a handful of factors that play a critical role in listeners apprehension...