The Effect of Audio-Visual Cues in Understanding Musical Performance

This study investigated the effects of adding visual aesthetics to a music performance. Two modes performance are explored: multimedia and cues. Multimedia performer cues serve different purposes in expressing allowing audience interpret music. refers use more than one medium expression or communication performance, while refer implementation gestures facial expressions guide direction In this research study, two experiments were performed with separate samples 24 subjects. These observe modes' on engagement, understanding, overall enjoyment by their audience. Participants required listen audio an excerpt same visuals as well. The subjects answered series questions rating listening watching experience. results showed that having experience musical enhances understanding A wilcoxin ranked sum test was parts experiment p values 0.0486 0.00148, which there enough statistical evidence engagement levels higher when both provided