Imaginary, a mathematical symphony. Music day in Barcelona.

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Dec. 1, 2021 to Dec. 1, 2021

Facultat de Matemàtiques i Estadística, UPC|Pau Gargallo 14|Barcelona|B|08028|ES

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Within the frame of the exhibition “Imaginary, a mathematical symphony”, a special day with mathematics and music conferences was held o December 1st, 2021, in the Mathematics and Statistics faculty of the Polytechnic University of Catalonia.

The program included a conference on algorithmic music, by prof. Pilar Bayer, and the presentation of the “barítona”, a new wind instrument designed completely from physical-mathematical modelisation by engineer and professor Joaquim Agulló, who gave a conference about his creation. Finally, musician Jordi Campos played several musical pieces with the barítona.