> Typically, research has focussed on synaesthetic musicians such as the composer, Messiaen, who experienced colours when hearing music. This new inquiry investigates and develops a novel approach:
> Can music be composed to evoke cross-modal sensory experiences such as taste, touch or smell in a general audience?
> From principles derived from current research, can a methodology be devised to evoke novel cross-modal sensory experiences through musical composition?
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> Typically, research has focussed on synaesthetic musicians such as the composer, Messiaen, who experienced colours when hearing music. This new inquiry investigates and develops a novel approach:
> Can music be composed to evoke cross-modal sensory experiences such as taste, touch or smell in a general audience?
> From principles derived from current research, can a methodology be devised to evoke novel cross-modal sensory experiences through musical composition?