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Journal of Music Theory (2006) 50 (1): 111–127.
Published: 01 April 2006
...Steven Rings David Lewin Generalized Musical Intervals and Transformations Oxford University Press, 2007: xxxi+258 pp. ($49.95 cloth); David Lewin Musical Form and Transformation: Four Analytic Essays Oxford University Press, 2007: xiv+168 pp. ($45.00 cloth); David Lewin Studies...
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Journal of Music Theory (2023) 67 (1): 187–198.
Published: 01 April 2023
...Stephen S. Hudson While these two books' bibliographies and vocabularies hardly overlap, their terms resonate strongly. Ito says that “focal impulses and their patterns of use exist as a shared social practice among musicians” (15); these patterns of use constitute knowledge of “how music goes...
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Journal of Music Theory (2003) 47 (2): 363–369.
Published: 01 October 2003
...Alexander Rehding Bent, Ian. (Ed.) 1993 . Music Analysis in the Nineteenth Century (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Blasius, Leslie D. 2003 . “ Mapping the Terrain .” In Christensen 2003 : 27 -45. Braunschweig, Karl D. 1997 . The Metaphor of Music as a Language...
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Journal of Music Theory (2000) 44 (2): 323–379.
Published: 01 October 2000
...Candace Brower 2000 © Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut 06520 2000 Agawu, V. Kofi. 1991 . Playing with Signs: A Semiotic Interpretation of Classic Music . Princeton: Princeton University Press. Arnheim, Rudolf. 1984 . “Perceptual Dynamics in Musical Expression.” The Musical...
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Journal of Music Theory (2000) 44 (2): 495–498.
Published: 01 October 2000
...Kevin Holm-Hudson Understanding Rock: Essays in Musical Analysis Edited by John Covach and Graeme M. Boone New York: Oxford University Press, 1997 xiii, 219 pp. 2000 © Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut 06520 2000 Understanding Rock: Essays in Musical Analysis
Edited by John...
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Journal of Music Theory (2010) 54 (1): 91–105.
Published: 01 April 2010
...Richard Beaudoin Examples of borrowing strategies in both musical and philosophical texts are outlined. Cavell's position on quotation as `being the other to one's self' is explored. Three cases of musical versus philosophical modes of borrowing are surveyed: Cavell borrowing Thoreau versus Ignaz...
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Journal of Music Theory (2023) 67 (2): 333–338.
Published: 01 October 2023
...Joti Rockwell [email protected] Nicholas Stoia . Sweet Thing: The History and Musical Structure of a Shared American Vernacular Form . Oxford University Press , 2021 . Copyright © 2023 by Yale University 2023 you've heard this sort of thing before. You've heard...
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Journal of Music Theory (1999) 43 (1): 83–99.
Published: 01 April 1999
...: University of Chicago Press. DeBellis, Mark. 1995 . Music and Conceptualization . New York: Cambridge University Press. Dowling, W. Jay, and Dane Harwood. 1986 . Music Cognition . San Diego: Academic Press. Evans, Gareth. 1982 . “Molyneux's Question.” In Collected Papers . Oxford: Clarendon...
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Journal of Music Theory (2021) 65 (1): 139–169.
Published: 01 April 2021
...Kara Yoo Leaman Abstract The choreography of George Balanchine has long been described as “musical.” By applying music-analytic tools to patterns in dance, this essay analyzes relationships between dance and music in Balanchine's Concerto Barocco , set to J. S. Bach's Concerto for Two Violins (BWV...
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Figure 3. Musical, choreomusical, and choreographic grouping dissonances (1 = eighth note).
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Example 8. Close mapping of musical contour to dance. Shown in Video 6 . BWV 1043, mvt. 1, mm. 22–25.
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Journal of Music Theory (2021) 65 (2): 375–386.
Published: 01 October 2021
... it in the music of Jimi Hendrix. 5 Two well-known instances of a descending lament progression are Ray Charles's “Hit the Road, Jack” and the verses of the Beach Boys' “Good Vibrations.” Christopher Doll refers to this pattern as the “walk” schema because it is used in the Ventures' “Walk, Don't Run...
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Journal of Music Theory (2018) 62 (2): 369–370.
Published: 01 October 2018
...Charlotte M. Cross Boss Jack , Schoenberg’s Twelve-Tone Music: Symmetry and the Musical Idea , Cambridge University Press , 2014 : xxviii + 437 pp. ( $110.00 cloth) Copyright © 2018 by Yale University 2018 Works Cited Bernstein Zachary . 2016 . Review...
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Journal of Music Theory (2000) 44 (1): 100–126.
Published: 01 April 2000
... durch die neuesten Kunstschöpfungen bewirkten Umgestaltung und Weiterbildung der Harmonik.” Neue Zeitschrift für Musik 54 : 4 -5, 9–14, 21–24, 29–34, 41–43, 53–54, 61–64. Mooney, Kevin. 1996 . “ The `Table of Relations' and Music Psychology in Hugo Riemann's Harmonic Theory .” Ph.D. diss...
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Journal of Music Theory (2006) 50 (2): 181–210.
Published: 01 October 2006
... theoretical contexts. Ultimately, the dramatic and technical factors are intertwined. Context also plays an important role in arriving at a plausible interpretation: In these expositions, the first impression suggested by the local context often changes when the ensuing musical material, the global context...
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Journal of Music Theory (2009) 53 (2): 227–254.
Published: 01 October 2009
...Dmitri Tymoczko Taking David Lewin's work as a point of departure, this essay uses geometry to reexamine familiar music-theoretical assumptions about intervals and transformations. Section 1 introduces the problem of “transportability,” noting that it is sometimes impossible to say whether two...
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Journal of Music Theory (2016) 60 (1): 23–50.
Published: 01 April 2016
...Rob Schultz The advent of the numerical representation of contour was a watershed in the development of musical contour theory. Both Michael L. Friedmann and Robert D. Morris pioneered the practice by mapping pitches in ascending registral order onto the subset of nonnegative integers from 0 to n...
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Journal of Music Theory (2024) 68 (1): 183–193.
Published: 01 April 2024
...Henry Burnam Works Cited Agawu V. Kofi . 2003 . Representing African Music: Postcolonial Notes, Queries, Positions . New York : Routledge . Ash Mitchell G. 1995 . Gestalt Psychology in German Culture, 1890–1967: Holism and the Quest for Objectivity . New York...
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Journal of Music Theory (2018) 62 (2): 205–248.
Published: 01 October 2018
...Carmel Raz Among the most exciting aspects of John Holden’s Essay towards a Rational System of Music (1770) is its explicit ambition to explain musical practice by means of a limited set of psychological first principles. Relying primarily on introspection, it nonetheless describes phenomena...
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Journal of Music Theory (2019) 63 (1): 139–144.
Published: 01 April 2019
...Elizabeth Hellmuth Margulis Huron David Voice Leading: The Science behind a Musical Art MIT Press , 2016 : vii + 263 pp. ( $38.00 cloth) Copyright © 2019 by Yale University 2019 Works Cited Huron David . 2006 . Sweet Anticipation: Music and the Psychology...
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