2018
Overview
Biosemiotics and biomusicology are disciplines that explore the intersection between biology, music, and semiotics (the study of signs and symbols). This groundbreaking field of research explores the ways in which music and biology can be seen as systems of communication, allowing us to gain insight into how humans and other life forms use and interact with music. Biosemiotics and biomusicology have enabled us to gain an understanding of the ways in which music and biology share fundamental principles, such as harmony and homeostasis, and how music can be used to foster well-being through the use of sound. In addition to its research applications, biosemiotics and biomusicology have a variety of practical applications, from enhancing psychological health to reconstructing the past.
Research published in this journal
1 peer-reviewed article, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.