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Jean-Luc LEROY is a Professor at the University of Paris, holding HDR (Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches) from Paris 4-Sorbonne. His research focuses on understanding the mechanisms behind musical meaning, combining musicology, clinical psychology, and evolutionary perspectives. He co-heads the music therapy specialty within the Artistic Creation master's program at the University of Paris.
Education:
- Doctorate and HDR in Musicology, Paris 4-Sorbonne
- Agrégation (French higher education teaching qualification)
- Master's in Clinical Psychology, University of Paris
Research Interests: His work explores musical universals, evolutionary functionality of art, corporeal experience in music, harmonic-tonal structures, and epistemological questions. Key themes include the cognitive and evolutionary significance of musical behavior, sensory-motor dynamics, and the development of situated musical meaning.
Publications: His articles address topics like tension-relaxation in music, evolutionary art theory, and universal principles of musical systems. His HDR synthesis, Outline of a General Theory of Music, is forthcoming in English.
Awards: No specific awards listed in text.
Grants & Advising: No grants or student advisees explicitly mentioned. His contributions are primarily through academic publications and master's program leadership.



