WELCOME TO RESEARCH DAY, Salem State’s annual showcase and celebration of research, scholarship, and creative inquiry. Join us at any point in the day for engaging presentations, panel discussions, performances, and more.
The day begins with the Undergraduate Research Symposium from 9 am to 12 pm, followed by the BIAC Plenary at 12:15 pm, and the Faculty and Graduate Research Symposium from 1:30 to 6 pm, with many events taking place throughout the day.
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Auditory Perspectives: An Analytical Approach to Stereo Location and Musical Dynamics 10:40 - 11:30 am | undergraduate panel session II Bertolon Central Classroom Building room 275
Abrianna Madden Faculty advisor: Mike Testa
This presentation delves into the intricate process of critical listening analysis of songs, focusing on dissecting stereo location, distance perception, and the nuanced interplay between musical balance and performance intensity.
Experts in music production and audio engineering will guide attendees through a series of engaging lectures, enriched with visual slides that illustrate the theoretical concepts in a clear, accessible manner. Alongside, audio demonstrations will serve as practical examples, allowing participants to experience firsthand the subtle art of audio analysis.
This educational journey aims to enhance attendees' understanding of sound spatialization and its impact on musical storytelling, equipping them with skills to critically assess and create more immersive audio experiences.
