Materiality of Music

Before diving into machine learning approaches, it is good to talk about the materiality of music and give a background in what we mean by music and the musical perspective that we are interested in this lecture. First, we will go through the expansion of musical material at the beginning of 20th century. and advancements in futurism and more. And then, we will look into the mid 20th century where we started describing music as organized sound.