Table of Contents

Acknowledgments ix
Prelude xi
Part I Musicking
1 Music as an Active Process 3
2 Music as an Embodied Process 23
3 Musical Instruments 39
Part II Embodiment
4 Music-Related Body Motion 53
5 Functional Aspects 71
6 Representations of Sound Actions 85
Part III Interaction 
7 Action–Sound Couplings 99
8 Action–Sound Mappings 123
9 Spationtemporality 159
Part IV Affection
10 From Ivory to Silicone 177
11 Unconventional Instruments 205
12 Performing in the Air 219
Postlude 243
Bibliography 253
Index 281

About the Author

Alexander Refsum Jensenius is Professor of Music Technology at the University of Oslo.