Areas of interest

Superlinguistics

Music semantics

Formal semantics for music, Identification of musical parameters of meaning, Application of the physics of sound to music semantics, Application of harmonic rules to music semantics, Establishing systematic rules for music interpretation, Parallels with picture semantics

Pro-speech music and pro-speech sound analysis, Replacing words in sentences with music and sounds to test linguistic inferences triggering

Dance semantics

Formal semantics for dance, Identification of dance and movements parameters of meaning in ballet, Analysis of the dance/music semantic interaction, Analysis of spontaneous dance in non-human species

Philosophy of music

Metatheory of music meaning

Music ontology and specificity of music meaning, Compositionality of music meaning, Productivity of music semantics, Type v. token distinction in music, Referentialism in music

Music performance

Performance & Composition

Solo harp and piano repertoire from the 17th to the 21st centuries

Composition for harp, piano and small ensembles in theater and interdisciplinary shows (Co-president of LPV theater and music association)