Timbre is a Many-Splendored Thing
4 videos • 136 views • by Schulich School of Music Timbre is a powerful structuring and emotional force in all genres of music, be they acoustic or electroacoustic. It is also one of the least understood and theorized elements of music. July 4-7, 2018, the major timbre and orchestration researchers from around the world came together in Montreal for a conference about the study and deployment of timbre in music.