#Musicthinking

Christof Zürn

@musicthinking.bsky.social

2 weeks ago

From Beethoven to AI Agents with Matthias Röder - Music Thinking Matthias is an internationally recognised expert at the intersection of creativity, leadership, and artificial intelligence.  He was the Director of the Karajan Institute and led the team that used AI...

Is AI replacing creativity – or is it just "email autocomplete" for the arts? 🤖🎼

New episode with Dr Matthias Röder – the man behind the AI completion of Beethoven’s 10th Symphony – on the future of human-machine co-creation.

Listen: musicthinking.com/from-beethov...

#MusicThinking #Beethoven #AI

miAimTIL

@miaimtil.bsky.social

1 month ago

#MusicTeachers in #France, looking for an easier way to instruct #students in #MusicImprov? Got questions; want answers? You’ve come to the right place: miaim.com.au/product-category/the-mode-books/
#CycleofMovableKeys aka the #COMK
#Musictheory #Musicimprov #Musiccomposition #Musicthinking

Christof Zürn

@musicthinking.bsky.social

2 months ago

Walking with a Shakuhachi Priest - Music Thinking We step out of the studio and into the heat of Nara, Japan, for a "soundwalk" with Jonen, a shakuhachi priest and former Komuso monk.

Walking with a Shakuhachi Priest ⛩️🍃

An immersive soundwalk through Nara, Japan. Join me and Jonen, a priest, as we discuss "reading the air" and the power of the bamboo flute.

Listen to the field recording: musicthinking.com/walking-with...

#MusicThinking #Podcast #Japan #Soundscape #Shakuhachi

Christof Zürn

@musicthinking.bsky.social

2 months ago

Maintaining what is important - Happy Epiphany 2026 - Music Thinking This is my epiphany story for 2026, January 6th, this year, it is about maintenance. Epiphany Story 2026 I thought I was on time.  It is 10 minutes to nine in the morning, and I am at the Kongobu-ji T...

Like every year, the sixth of January is the moment to wish you all the best for the new year.

This year's epiphany story is about maintaining. I've included it on the music thinking website. You can read and listen here:
musicthinking.com/maintaining-...

#epiphany #epiphany2026 #musicthinking

Christof Zürn

@musicthinking.bsky.social

3 months ago

Audio investigation for human rights with Fabio Cervi - Music Thinking Earshot, a non-profit audio investigation organisation that works on the front lines of human rights and environmental advocacy.

Sound isn't just what we hear. It's evidence. 🎙️
I spoke to audio investigator Fabio Cervi about using audio forensics to expose human rights abuses.
musicthinking.com/audio-invest...

#AudioForensics #HumanRights #Podcast
#musicthinking #earshot
Distributed via @podbean.bsky.social

Christof Zürn

@musicthinking.bsky.social

3 months ago

Orchestrating Innovation and AI for your business - Music Thinking Learn about Orchestrating Innovation for your business. This is a special episode with an AI-generated podcast based on a research paper.

New #MusicThinking podcast! 🎙️

I tried an experiment: I fed my new academic paper on "Orchestration" to an AI and had it generate the episode.

A 16-min deep dive into what orchestration really means for business.

Listen: musicthinking.com/orchestratin...

#podcast #ai #innovation #leadership

Christof Zürn

@musicthinking.bsky.social

4 months ago

Marketing & Singing with Jessica Wan - Music Thinking Learn about the &-sign: the ampersand. Join us in a conversation with Jessica Wan about combining your passions for Marketing and Singing.

🎙️ I chatted with Jessica Wan about embracing all parts of your identity. A truly inspiring story!

As a bonus, you'll hear a clip from her recital where she sings '月亮代表我的心' (The Moon Represents My Heart) with the audience.

Listen here: musicthinking.com/marketing-si... #MusicThinking #Podcast

Christof Zürn

@musicthinking.bsky.social

5 months ago

Sonic UX Research with Caitlyn Trevor - Music Thinking What is Sonic UX research? Learn from neuroscientist Cailtyn Trevor in a conversation with Christof Zürn in The Power of Music Thinking.

New podcast episode with Sonic UX researcher Caitlyn Trevor about how sound shapes our world.

Listen here:
musicthinking.com/sonic-ux-res...

#Podcast #MusicThinking #SonicUX #SoundDesign #UX #Neuroscience #FediCast

Christof Zürn

@musicthinking.bsky.social

8 months ago

Why do we listen to sad music? With Sandra Garrido Researcher and musician Sandra Garrido in conversation with Christof Zürn about why we listen to sad music, and the power of the playlist.

My new podcast episode explores the paradox of sad music and its deep connection to our mental health.

Find The Power of Music Thinking here:
musicthinking.com/why-do-we-li...

#MusicThinking #Podcast #MentalHealth #MusicTherapy #Psychology #Wellbeing

Christof Zürn

@musicthinking.bsky.social

9 months ago

Challenging the AI Oracle: Maya Ackerman on Music, Creativity, and Collaboration Maya Ackerman, a world-renowned AI expert, opera singer, and piano player, challenges the AI oracle in conversation with Christof Zürn.

A fascinating new Music Thinking podcast episode is out! I spoke with AI expert Dr. Maya Ackerman about challenging the idea of AI as an "all-knowing oracle."

musicthinking.com/challenging-...

#Podcast #AI #Creativity #MusicThinking #MusicTech #GenerativeAI #HumanMachineCollaboration

Christof Zürn

@musicthinking.bsky.social

10 months ago

Pioneering music thinking and first online interview with Daniel Barenboim - special episode The early days of the internet and pioneering music thinking. Listen to historical material from an interview with Daniel Barenboim.

Take a trip down memory lane to 1997! 🎶 My latest special Power of Music Thinking podcast episode revisits my FIRST-EVER online interview with the one and only Daniel Barenboim (it was his first too!).
Listen here: t.ly/3lyGD
#MusicThinking #DanielBarenboim #Podcast #ClassicalMusic #EarlyInternet

Christof Zürn

@musicthinking.bsky.social

11 months ago

Science, Music and Regulating Emotions with Hauke Egermann How do pygmies in the Congo regulate their emotions. Do we all hear the same? Hauke Egermann in conversation with Christof Zürn.

What can research with Congolese Pygmies teach us about music and emotion? 🤔 Dive into the latest Power of Music Thinking episode featuring Prof. Hauke Egermann.

#MusicThinking #Podcast #Science #Musicology #Culture #Emotions #Innovation #Musikwissenschaft
musicthinking.com/science-musi...

Christof Zürn

@musicthinking.bsky.social

1 year ago

Everything about Orchestration with Robin Hoffmann What is orchestration? Today we speak with composer, arranger, orchestrator Robin Hoffmann from Berlin. Robin has a great story to share.

New episode of The Power of Music Thinking #podcast
We speak with Robin Hoffmann, a prize-winning composer, arranger and orchestrator from #berlin, about the difference between composing, orchestrating, arranging and conducting.
musicthinking.com/everything-a...
#musicthinking #podcast #orchestra

Christof Zürn

@musicthinking.bsky.social

1 year ago

Inspiring Books on Music Thinking Inspiring books about Music Thinking with Christof Zürn and Geert van Mol as guest talking about his book inspired by Music Thinking.

New episode: inspiring books on music thinking
Let’s talk about books today. What was the last book that inspired you? Was it a novel, a non-fiction book, a design book, a music book or a cookbook?

#podcast #musicthinking #music #books

musicthinking.com/inspiring-bo...

Christof Zürn

@musicthinking.bsky.social

1 year ago

The Power of Music Thinking podcast

Welcome to The Power of Music Thinking - the podcast for people with a musical heart and a wicked job.
Listen now to extraordinary people who are also musicians; we speak business, music and everything creative.
musicthinking.podbean.com

#musicthinking #podcast #creativity #leadership