Is Synesthesia ACTUALLY real?

The Q+A Podcast with Adam Neely

Many thanks to Chris LeMond, TheHarmonicPulse, SAMUCA CHIODINI, Jim Haugland, Denis, bj7xtas1, thebudsofmay, Zippy Leroux, user name, Yhoda, Joe Turgeon and Daniel Proctor for your insightful questions!

:14 What’s the deal with Fanned Frets? Also, how does an understand of physics relate to music? 2:23 Is Synesthesia real, or just some BS you made up? 5:11 What is the function of the Fm7 in the chorus to Sir Duke by Stevie Wonder? 8:08 How do you come up with melodies? 10:06 How do you keep so relaxed with your technique on bass? 12:02 What are your thoughts on NOT recording to a click in a modern DAW environment? 14:01 On modern jazz big band music 14:09 How do you approach memorizing large amounts of music? 15:01 Can Adam submit a song for US to review? 15:11 HOW MUCH DID THE 440 CONSPIRACY PAY YOU TO MAKE THE ANTI-432 VIDEO?!?! 15:48 Can I get away with not doubling if I’m a woodwind player looking to make a career in NYC? 17:21 How do I start a career in TEACHING music?

SYNESTHESIA RESEARCH

(Cognitive Neuroscience)

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4037840/

(Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience) http://www.mitpressjournals.org/doi/abs/10.1162/jocn.2010.21486?url_ver=Z39.88-2003&rfr_id=ori%3Arid%3Acrossref.org&rfr_dat=cr_pub%3Dpubmed& http://cogprints.org/6268/1/Cortex_sound-colour_Synaesthesia.pdf

(Yale journal of biology and medicine)

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3670440/

(Biological Psychiatry)

http://www.biologicalpsychiatryjournal.com/article/S0006-3223(99)00056-6/fulltext

(Neuropsychologia)

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0028393212003879?via%3Dihub

(Consciousness and Cognition)

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1053810013000834

(Neuron)

http://www.cell.com/neuron/fulltext/S0896-6273(05)00835-4

Psychology of Music

http://mobile.www.daysyn.com/Rogers1987.pdf

American Journal of Psychology

https://www.jstor.org/stable/1410812?seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents

(Others)

http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0134456 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4126805/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23000109

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