Introduction
Music encompasses many dimensions, from physical properties governed by physics, such as sound waves and vibrations, to its emotional nature that affects individuals and cultures. In art and media, the music project from physics to emotion will explore the connection between physics, music and science. The project will involve researchers from the fields of physics, cultural studies and music theory. This project will play an essential role as it will bridge the gap by providing a deeper understanding of music, physics, and science. The project will give a basic science of music sounds and help us figure out how music initiates happiness, excitement, and sadness. Through music, individual thoughts and feelings are affected; thus, through this project, it will be unfolded. The project will also identify why the same song may have a different meaning in different parts of the word. Music is well known to shape societies and cultures; thus, this project will make it easier to arrive on a safe boat and see how it is achieved.
Objective of the project
The project’s main objective is to explain the complex interplay in physics, music and emotions and find the mechanisms by which music initiates emotional responses. By integrating physics, cultural studies and neuroscience, the project will deepen understanding of the emotional powers present in music and its impact on individuals and societies. Since the music is well known to express emotions, the mechanism that it uses is not revealed. (Kumar, 2022) The interdisciplinary approaches present in this project will explain the reason behind emotional potency in music. The range of techniques includes experimental studies, culture ethnography and qualitative analysis.
Evaluation of the project
Benefits
This project has several benefits for both the students and researchers. Firstly, it will offer an opportunity to research several interrelated disciplines, thus giving the participants diverse methodologies and perspectives. This will enable the researcher to improve research skills and foster innovation and creativity, breaking the traditional music, physics and emotions gap.
In addition, the project will give a practical application in fields such as entertainment, education and music therapy, thus understanding the impact of the core cause of the emotion from music. Since music has an essential effect on society in inducing emotions, the project will provide useful information that will assist in the development of effective artistic practices and therapeutic interventions. It will play an essential role in informing the individuals in this field of the appropriate music and physical sounds that impact emotions and therapeutically affect them. This will offer a good opportunity to the individual who uses this field as a source of living.
This project will play an essential role in the university as it will give a deeper understanding of how music affects their students’ emotions. This will enable the university to appreciate different cultures and uphold different musical styles within the university. Since music is a form of entrainment, it will be easier for the university to direct their student on the appropriate path as they have a profound knowledge of music.
Limitations
Acknowledging several limitations in this project is essential since it is interdisciplinary research. One of the challenges that this project will face is differences in methodology, language, and epistemology in the disciplines studied. This project requires several fields to achieve the main objective of the study. Unfortunately, the disciplines of cultural studies, physics and neuroscience may use different techniques, which may simplify the project’s gap.
In addition, measuring and quantifying the response of emotion to music is challenging. This is because the subject nature of emotion is hidden and, to some extent, is expressed by physical looking and assumptions, which may be misleading. Since this project requires more resources to venture deep into several disciplines, it requires a lot of resources, time and expertise. These resources may need to be improved, thus challenging the project.
Conclusion
In conclusion, this project will play an essential role in venturing into several disciplines to find profound connections in physics, music and emotions. Since the project will bring several researchers to one table, It bridges the understanding of the power that triggers emotions in individuals and societies. Different societies have different types of music that trigger emotions on various occasions. Through this project, it will be easier to define how society’s emotion is triggered and how it is initiated by music. The project will give us a deeper understanding of how sounds in music work, how our brain responds to music and how societies are influenced by music.
Reference
Chaturvedi, V., Kaur, A. B., Varshney, V., Garg, A., Chhabra, G. S., & Kumar,(2022). A systematic review of music mood and human emotion recognition based on physiological signals. Multimedia systems, 28(1), 21-44.
Fong, H., Kumar, V., & Sudhir, K. (2023). A theory-based interpretable deep learning architecture for music emotion. Available at SSRN 4025386.
Sarkar, R., Choudhury, S., Dutta, S., Roy, A., & Saha, S. K. (2020). Recognition of emotion in music based on deep convolutional neural network. Multimedia Tools and Applications, 79(1), 765-783.