Complexity

The New Complexity movement

The New Complexity movement
  1. What is the complexity in music?
  2. What is new complexity music?

What is the complexity in music?

They focus on aspects of acoustics, rhythm, timbre, and tonality. Music complexity is thereby considered on the coarse level of common agreement among human listeners. The target is to obtain complexity judgements through automatic computation that resemble a naıve listener's point of view.

What is new complexity music?

New Complexity is a label principally applied to composers seeking a "complex, multi-layered interplay of evolutionary processes occurring simultaneously within every dimension of the musical material".

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