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Theory

Essays on music visualization

Deep dives into the ideas behind SEESOUND — sound perception, color theory, psychoacoustics, and the art of turning music into motion.

Color Hearing & Synesthesia in Music Visualization

Exploring the neurological phenomenon of synesthesia and how it inspires the design of sound-to-color mappings in SEESOUND.

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Frequency Perception: The Basics

A beginner-friendly guide to how the human ear perceives frequency, and why it matters for building compelling music visualizations.

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