ACTOR Y7 Workshop Student Presentation

Presentations delivered by ACTOR student members during the plenary session of the ACTOR Y7 Workshop, held 7-9 July 2025 at the Haute École de Musique in Geneva, Switzerland. Amit Gur (Antwerp University) Form and Material in Visual and Auditory Perception Benjamin Lavastre (McGill University) Orchestration and timbre writing challenges in mixed music with digital musical instruments: Case study of Instrumental Interaction V for 3 Karlax and ensemble Kelsey Lussier (McGill University) Identifying Orchestrational Norms and Trends in Funk Grooves Jonas Régnier (McGill University) Everyday Sounds as Emotional Catalysts: A Research-Creation Study in Contemporary Music Joshua Rosner (McGill University) To Be or Not to Bop: How Phonetics and Timbre Shape Rhythm and Phrase in Scat Singing