Principles for organizing sound source
Location Onset time Timbre and pitch Continuity Experience
Characteritics of melodies
Phrases
Grouping
Tonality
Expectation
Experiment relating musical syntax to physiological responding (Patel)
P600 waves larger for distant-key chord inserted into melody than same-key expected chord; ratings of acceptability also lower
Acoustic characteristics used to design concert halls
Reverberation time
Intimacy time
Bass ratio
Spaciousness factor