Heartbeam — C Minor Stem

Giacomo Reggente

Sep 4

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The C minor stem, isolated — a fifth above F minor, Heartbeam's second pitch center. Same material, same composition, just held at a different point of gravity — which is exactly what keeps the crossfade tied to a listener's physiology rather than musical preference.

Heartbeam — C Minor StemGiacomo Reggente

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Written for IACS's HEARTBEAM protocol, with Suuvi Bacelar on cello. Read about the study.

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