’Temporal Parallax’ - Polychromatic composition by Dolores Catherino

’Temporal Parallax’ ... expanding expressive dimensions in auditory spacetime. TEMPORAL in the sense of auditory phenomena and perception. PARALLAX - a difference in aural ’appearance’ depending on the observer’s perceptual position (perspective shift). My TEDx talk on Polychromatic Music is posted at A musical exploration attempting to present increasingly complex auditory multidimensionality to the receptive mind. An evolution in musical consciousness. A composition intended to facilitate an expanding perception of the dynamic interrelationships and interplay of micropitches and extended harmonics. All expressed as evolving aural ’shapes’, ’textures’ and complex emotional ’colors’. Metaphorically, listen for a 3-D to 2-D aural ’collapse’ and distinct dimensional contrast between final resolving chords. An insight based on an analogy to the evolution of visual intelli