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Historical Approaches

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Musical Creativity

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Historically, creativity was reserved for divine instances, which accordingly were also called creators. Humans were never endowed with the genuine capability of creating anything.

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  1. School of Music, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA

    Prof. Dr. Guerino Mazzola & Florian Thalmann

  2. Department of Informatics, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

    Prof. Dr. Guerino Mazzola

  3. McNally Smith College of Music, Saint Paul, MN, USA

    Dr. Joomi Park

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Mazzola, G., Park, J., Thalmann, F. (2011). Historical Approaches. In: Musical Creativity. Computational Music Science. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-24517-6_17

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