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Journal of Music Theory (2022) 66 (2): 147–187.
Published: 01 October 2022
...Nathan John Martin Abstract The history of music theory, as it has usually been taught in the United States, has focused on a small canon of texts written mostly in Latin, Italian, French, and German. This article advocates a more expansive view of the subdiscipline's remit by way of three case...
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Journal of Music Theory (2010) 54 (2): 283–310.
Published: 01 October 2010
... Ethnomusicological Study of Arabic Writings on Music.” Asian Music 18/1 : 164 -96. Burford, Mark. 2006 . “Hanslick's Idealist Materialism.” 19th-Century Music 30/2 : 166 -81. Cook, Nicholas. 2002 . “Epistemologies of Music Theory.” In Cambridge History of Western Music Theory , ed. Thomas...
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Journal of Music Theory (2006) 50 (1): 7–23.
Published: 01 April 2006
... to the journal.” His inter- istitutioni harmoniche, 1558, translated by Guy A. Marco and est stemmed from the course “History of Music Theory” Claude V. Palisca [New Haven: Yale University Press, 1968]; that he taught during 1953–57 and that Hindemith had it would take several years for the third...
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Journal of Music Theory (2010) 54 (1): 1–4.
Published: 01 April 2010
... sought in music.” In this introduction, a brief history behind the issue is presented and a comparison is drawn between the tasks of music theory and Cavell's “demands” upon philosophy. By glossing Cavell's notion of the “scene of instruction,” questions of teaching, epistemic justification...
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Journal of Music Theory (2022) 66 (2): 189–222.
Published: 01 October 2022
... to topics, with the topical explorations embedded within broader considerations of style, history, and musical structure and discourse. By the early 1960s, a culture of topical analysis, one that emphasized topics' expressive and formal functions, was in place, and over the next decade it began to transform...
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Journal of Music Theory (2016) 60 (1): 51–88.
Published: 01 April 2016
....” In The Cambridge Companion to Schumann , ed. Perrey Beate , 268 – 91 . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press . Drabkin William . 2002 . “Heinrich Schenker.” In The Cambridge History of Western Music Theory , ed. Christensen Thomas , 812 – 43 . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press...
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Journal of Music Theory (2009) 53 (2): 163–190.
Published: 01 October 2009
... of Hermann von Helmholtz's On the Sensations of Tone , used the concertina as a demonstration tool in public lectures intended to popularize Helmholtz's acoustic theories. The English concertina's history reveals the peculiar fissures and overlaps between scientific and popular cultures, speculative...
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Journal of Music Theory (2019) 63 (1): 71–102.
Published: 01 April 2019
...Áine Heneghan Liquidation is an idiosyncratic term in music theory. This article considers its origins in the writings and teaching of Arnold Schoenberg. Tracing its history uncovers the resonances that it held for him and refines our understanding of the term. Paying close attention...
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Journal of Music Theory (2003) 47 (2): 363–369.
Published: 01 October 2003
... and replaced the all-embracing episteme with the more nuanced and localized archive, Foucault moved on to other words and things. The history of music theory, meanwhile, has persisted with this model. It seems the first such music-theoretical commitment to Foucault is found in Brian Hyer’s 1994 review...
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Journal of Music Theory (2022) 66 (2): 255–261.
Published: 01 October 2022
... a genre bender among the offerings of the academic press. Not a monograph, nor a textbook, nor exactly a collection of essays, Edward Nowacki's Greek and Latin Music Theory: Principles and Challenges originates in lecture notes amassed over twenty years of teaching the history of ancient and medieval...
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Journal of Music Theory (2008) 52 (1): 151–158.
Published: 01 April 2008
.... 1992 -. Lexicon musicum Latinum medii aevi. Wörterbuch der lateinischen Musikterminologie des Mittelalters bis zum Ausgang des 15. Jahrhunderts. Munich: Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Christensen, Thomas, ed. 2002 . The Cambridge History of Western Music Theory. Cambridge: Cambridge...
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Journal of Music Theory (2015) 59 (1): 99–119.
Published: 01 April 2015
... and for the detailed attention they gave to the manuscript. André Redwood is assistant professor of music theory at the University of Notre Dame. He specializes in the history of music theory and music and rhetoric. © 2015 by André Redwood 2015 Mersenne and the Art of Delivery...
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Journal of Music Theory (2021) 65 (1): 171–183.
Published: 01 April 2021
... Racial Frame of Tonality (Part I) .” History of Music Theory—SMT Interest Group and AMS Study Group (blog), September 29 . historyofmusictheory.wordpress.com/2020/09/29/fetiss-racial-frame-of-tonality-part-i . Christensen Thomas . 2020b . “ Fétis's Racial Frame of Tonality (Part II...
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Journal of Music Theory (2007) 51 (1): 3–4.
Published: 01 April 2007
... Journal of Music Theory  51:1, Spring 2007 DOI 10.1215/00222909-2008-021  © 2009 by Yale University 3 4 Journal of Music Theory underpinnings of the history of music theory, these authors suggest many new avenues...
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Journal of Music Theory (2022) 66 (1): 63–91.
Published: 01 April 2022
... of Romanticism . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press . Bent Ian . 2002 . “ Steps to Parnassus : Contrapuntal Theory in 1725; Precursors and Successors .” In The Cambridge History of Western Music Theory , edited by Christensen Thomas , 554 – 602 . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press...
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Journal of Music Theory (2018) 62 (2): 205–248.
Published: 01 October 2018
... Modern Era . Oxford : Oxford University Press . Green Burdette Butler David . 2002 . “ From Acoustics to Tonpsychologie .” In The Cambridge History of Western Music Theory , edited by Christensen Thomas , 246 – 71 . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press . Hagner Michael...
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Journal of Music Theory (2020) 64 (2): 293–296.
Published: 01 October 2020
... outlook. It is a successful example of the integration of the history of science and culture, putting a human face on the history of music theory. Readers of Music and the Moderni, 1300 1350 will come away having learned much. Philippa Ovenden is a PhD candidate in music history at Yale University. Her...
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Journal of Music Theory (2014) 58 (1): 67–77.
Published: 01 April 2014
... on the History of Music Theory and Literature for the Twenty-First Century , ed. Giger Andreas Mathiesen Thomas J. , 195 – 216 . Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press . Caplin William . 2005 . “ On the Relation of Musical Topoi to Formal Function .” Eighteenth-Century Music 2 : 113...
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Journal of Music Theory (2022) 66 (1): 43–62.
Published: 01 April 2022
... . 2018 . “ A Cognitive Approach to the History of Music Theory: Patterns of Discovery from Zarlino (1517–1590) to Diz (1917–1993) .” Unpublished manuscript. Pole William . 1879 . The Philosophy of Music, being the Substance of a Course of Lectures delivered at the Royal Institution of Great...
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Journal of Music Theory (2007) 51 (1): 5–49.
Published: 01 April 2007
... in Freiburg and historische Satzlehre at the Schola Cantorum in Basel. He is the editor of Musik & Ästhetik and has published widely on the history of music theory, the Second Viennese School, and Richard Wagner. Aerts, Hans. 2006. “Thoroughbass in Practice, Theory, and Improvisation.” Zeitschrift...