CAROLINE CURWEN

I’m delighted to share that my article “Seeing sound, shaping stories: The role of ideasthesia and event segmentation in musically evoked narratives” is now published open access in Psychology of Music (SAGE).

Funded by an Early Career Fellowship from the The Leverhulme Trust and supported by the Music & Science Lab at Durham University Music Department.

The paper brings together ideasthesia, music–colour synaesthesia, and event segmentation to propose a new framework for understanding how listeners construct narrative meaning from music — with implications for music cognition, multisensory perception, and imagination.

Read the article here