GIMC brings together researchers, composers and performers, interested in the multiple possibilities of contemporary music and of interdisciplinary work in the music of the 20th and 21st centuries. Members of the group, all highly active and maintaining distinguished compositional and performing careers, have worked on music and technology and historical, analytical, aesthetic and performance issues in music both from Portugal and abroad.
Main research fields:
Music and Contemporary Philosophy and Aesthetics;
Electronic and Computer Music;
Music and Image;
Music and Sound Interactivity;
Music and Sound Perception and Cognition;
Music and Sound Space;
Music Composition,
Music Theory and Analysis,
Musical Sound Representation and Music Notation;
Performance and Reception;
Portuguese Musical Heritage and Document Preservation;
Sound technologies and Music Industry;