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TLP Provider Certification Course

“I would teach children music, physics, and

philosophy: but most importantly music, for

in the patterns of music and all the arts are

the keys to learning.”

-Plato

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Paracelsus Medical University

Research Program in Music Medicine- Vera Brandes

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School

Music and Neuroimaging Lab- Gottfried Schlaug

McGill University

Laboratory for Music Perception, Cognition and Expertise- Daniel Levitin

Tufts University

Aniruddh Patel

Northwestern University

Auditory Neuroscience Laboratory- Nina Kraus

Music and Neuroscience

Source- The Universal Sense: How Hearing Shapes the Mind- Seth S. Horowitz, Ph.D.

“The continued interactions of musicians

and scientists will be important, as the

study of music and neuroscience is

mutually revealing.”

-Dr. Robert Zatorre The Auditory Cognitive Neuroscience, Laboratory McGill University Montreal

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The Listening Program Music

• World-class team

• Founding Music Director- Richard Lawrence

• Arcangelos Chamber Ensemble

• New musicians

• Music for a purpose

• Intentionality

• Evidence-based

• Concept

• Team

• Background research

• Compose/arrange

• Artists

• Technology

• Record

• Edit

Production Flow

• Sequence

• Neuroacoustics

• Review

• Test

• Amend

• Clinical tests

• Amend

• Release

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Mozart

Haydn

Vivaldi

Danzi

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High Definition

depth

detail

dimension

emotion

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20,000 Hz

20 Hz

Red Middle, High Energized

Orange Middle Focused

Zone Music Frequency Focus Feels

Green Low Grounded

Blue Low, Middle, High Balanced

Zone Training

Neuroacoustic Signal Processing Abbreviation

Spatial Surround® SS

Spatial Surround® Dynamic SSD

Dolby Headphone® DH

Active Listening Training™ ALT

Active Listening Training Sweeps™ ALT-S1, ALT-S3

Filtration FT

Audio Bursting AB

Blends BL

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Spatial Surround &

Spatial Surround Dynamic

• Spatial Surround®/ Multi-channel sound in five channels

• Spatial Surround Dynamic/moving instruments

• One instrument per channel for clear discrimination

• 360 degree sound field

• Frequency, volume, timing, and spatial location

• Dynamic only within A & C phases

Stereo

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Spatial Surround

Spatial Surround Dynamic

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Dolby Headphone

• Spatial Surround® and

Spatial Surround Dynamic

on headphones

• Technology not headphones

• Exclusive to TLP

Active Listening Training

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• Audio filters screen/remove selected frequencies

from full spectrum music

• Direct attention to frequencies that are not filtered

• Improves discrimination

• Stimulates auditory neurons

• Music induced auditory plasticity

• Auditory tonotopicity

• Used in all zones except blue

Filtration

Filters

Green Zone, Low-pass filter (LPF)

Orange Zone, Band-pass filter (BPF)

Red Zone, High-pass filter (HPF)

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Movie-Dolby- Unblended FS

Blue Zone

Green Zone Filtration, Low-Pass

Movie-Dolby- Blended LPF 750

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Movie-Dolby- Blended BPF 500-4,000

Orange Zone Filtration, Band-pass

Movie-Dolby- Blended HPF 1,000

Red Zone Filtration, High-pass

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Zone Stages

Red Zone 9

Orange Zone 3

Green Zone 4

Stage indicates the range of the auditory frequency

band being activated through filtration.

Higher stage = narrower frequency band= the greater the

stimulation to the targeted sensory cells.

Stages (Filtration Bands)

Active Listening

Training Sweeps

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• Rapid, novel, volume increases

• B phase only

• Improves listening

• Attune to soft sounds - discriminate speech/vocal control

• Attenuate loud sounds - protect the inner ear

• Reduce sound sensitivities

• Improve Social Engagement

• Music induced auditory plasticity

• Auditory tonotopicity

Audio Bursting

Movie-Dolby- FS Bursting

Blue Zone Audio Bursting

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Movie-Dolby- SI Bursting

Green Zone Audio Bursting

Movie-Dolby- SL Bursting

Orange Zone Audio Bursting

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Movie-Dolby- HS Bursting

Red Zone Audio Bursting

Type Rating

ALT 1

ALT-S1 2

ALT-S3 3

Mild 4

Medium 5

Medium II 6

Advanced 7

Advanced II 8

Module Types and Rating

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“like a closed flower

which had bloomed”