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Periodicity-Based Descriptions of Rhythms and Steve Reich's Rhythmic Style
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Journal of Music Theory (2021) 65 (2): 325–374.
Published: 01 October 2021
... analytical tool is the rhythmic spectrum, which omits phase information, but the use of plots that include phase information is also demonstrated in a few instances. The method shows a consistency in Reich's rhythmic language despite experimentations with irregular cycles, which begins with the formulation...
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Aligned-Cycle Spaces
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Journal of Music Theory (2016) 60 (2): 181–212.
Published: 01 October 2016
... Cycles: A Taxonomy.” Music Theory Spectrum 21 / 1 : 74 – 104 . Cohn Richard . 1991 . “Properties and Generability of Transpositionally Invariant Sets.” Journal of Music Theory 35 / 1–2 : 1 – 32 . Fox Christopher . 2004 . “Tempestuous Times: The Recent Music of Thomas...
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Chasing Rainbows: Wolf's “PHÄNOMEN” And Ideas of Coherence
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Journal of Music Theory (2001) 45 (2): 233–261.
Published: 01 October 2001
... . “Alternatives to Monotonality in Early Nineteenth-Century Music.” Journal of Music Theory 25/1 : 1 -16. ____. 1991 . “Tonal and Formal Dualism in Chopin's Scherzo, Op. 31.” Music Theory Spectrum 13/1 : 48 -60. Laufer, Edward. 1999 . “Notes on the Auxiliary Cadence.” Paper read at the Third...
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Banjo Transformations and Bluegrass Rhythm
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Journal of Music Theory (2009) 53 (1): 137–162.
Published: 01 April 2009
... rise to the instrument's rhythmic complexity. Drawing upon these permutational relationships, this study analyzes excerpts from bluegrass banjo repertoire in terms of the connections among rhythmic patterns rendered as beat-class sets. Last, it examines the interaction between these sets and metric...
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Bodily Hearing: Physiological Metaphors and Musical Understanding
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Journal of Music Theory (1999) 43 (1): 1–19.
Published: 01 April 1999
.... Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Brower, Candace. 1993 . “Memory and the Perception of Rhythm.” Music Theory Spectrum 15 ( 1 ): 19 -35. Butler, David. 1992 . The Musician's Guide to Perception and Cognition . New York: Schirmer Books. Cooper, Grosvenor and Leonard B. Meyer. 1960...
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Flow: The Rhythmic Voice in Rap Music
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Journal of Music Theory (2022) 66 (2): 303–314.
Published: 01 October 2022
... . de Lacey Alex . 2020 . “ Review of Flow: The Rhythmic Voice in Rap Music , by Ohriner Mitchell .” Journal of the Society for Musicology in Ireland 15 : 31 – 35 . Duinker Benjamin . 2019 . “ Good Things Come in Threes: Triplet Flow in Recent Hip-Hop Music .” Popular Music...
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Feeling Meter: Kinesthetic Knowledge and the Case of Recent Progressive Metal
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Journal of Music Theory (2021) 65 (2): 185–237.
Published: 01 October 2021
... , November 6 . Bastian Henry Charlton. 1880 . The Brain as an Organ of Mind . London . Berry Wallace . 1985 . “ Metric and Rhythmic Articulation in Music .” Music Theory Spectrum 7 , no. 1 : 7 – 33 . Biamonte Nicole . 2014 . “ Formal Functions of Metric Dissonance...
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Normalizing Musical Contour Theory
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Journal of Music Theory (2016) 60 (1): 23–50.
Published: 01 April 2016
... . New York : Oak . Lewin David . 1987 . Generalized Musical Intervals and Transformations . New Haven, CT : Yale University Press . Marvin Elizabeth West . 1991 . “The Perception of Rhythm in Non-tonal Music: Rhythmic Contours in the Music of Edgard Varèse.” Music Theory...
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Songs in Motion: Rhythm and Meter in the German Lied
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Journal of Music Theory (2011) 55 (2): 253–264.
Published: 01 October 2011
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The analyses differ considerably in terms of the proportions allotted
to purely rhythmic/metric issues, on the one hand, and larger-scale pitch-
structural and hermeneutic issues, on the other. At one end of the spectrum,
a few analyses offer hardly anything beyond...
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Tiered Polyphony and Its Determinative Role in the Piano Music of Johannes Brahms
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Journal of Music Theory (2008) 52 (2): 273–320.
Published: 01 October 2008
... . Style and Idea: Selected Writings of Arnold Schoenberg . Berkeley: University of California Press. Smith, Peter H. 2006 . “You Reap What You Sow: Some Instances of Rhythmic and Harmonic Ambiguity in Brahms.” Music Theory Spectrum 28 /1: 57 -97. Stein, Deborah. 1985 . Hugo Wolf's Lieder...
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The Mutable Subject: Tonal and Rhythmic Transformations in Selected Fugues of J. S. Bach
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Journal of Music Theory (2014) 58 (1): 1–24.
Published: 01 April 2014
... York : Schirmer . Temperley David . 2008 . “ Hypermetrical Transitions .” Music Theory Spectrum 30 : 305 – 25 . Tovey Donald Francis . 1937 . Vocal Music . Vol. 5 of Essays in Musical Analysis . London : Oxford University Press . The Mutable Subject
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Composition versus Improvisation?
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Journal of Music Theory (2005) 49 (2): 241–275.
Published: 01 October 2005
.... ———. 1998 . “Schenkerian Analysis of Modern Jazz: Questions about Method.” Music Theory Spectrum 20 : 209 –41. ———. 2006 . “Rhythmic Displacement in the Music of Bill Evans.” Structure and Meaning in Tonal Music: A Festschrift for Carl Schachter , ed. David Gagné and L. Poundie Burstein, 103 –22...
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The Transformation of Prewar Blues into Postwar Rhythm and Blues: The Great Migration, Urbanization, and Form
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Journal of Music Theory (2023) 67 (2): 285–331.
Published: 01 October 2023
... Anthony . 1999 . What the Music Said: Black Popular Music and Black Popular Culture . New York : Routledge . Ng Samuel . 2021 . “ End-Accented Sentences: Towards a Theory of Phrase-Rhythmic Progression .” Music Theory Spectrum 43 , no. 1 : 43 – 73 . Nobile Drew . 2020...
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The Type 2 Sonata in the Nineteenth Century: Two Case Studies from Mendelssohn and Dvořák
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Journal of Music Theory (2019) 63 (1): 103–138.
Published: 01 April 2019
... H. 2005 . Expressive Forms in Brahms’s Instrumental Music: Structure and Meaning in His “Werther” Quartet . Bloomington : Indiana University Press . Smith Peter H. 2006 . “ You Reap What You Sow: Some Instances of Rhythmic and Harmonic Ambiguity in Brahms .” Music Theory Spectrum...
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Fuzzy Family Ties: New Methods for Measuring Familial Similarity between Contours of Variable Cardinality
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Journal of Music Theory (2022) 66 (1): 93–128.
Published: 01 April 2022
... frequently. 5 It also suggests that the familial coherence may depend on other characteristics, such as rhythm, which displays higher degrees of coherence. Such coherence could be measured using this approach with rhythmic contours introduced by Marvin ( 1991 , 1995 ). 6 Klir and Yuan ( 1995...
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Exploring the Rhythm of the Palestrina Style: A Case Study in Probabilistic Grammar Induction
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Journal of Music Theory (2012) 56 (2): 169–223.
Published: 01 October 2012
... of Western Music Theory , ed. Christensen T. , 554 – 602 . New York : Cambridge University Press . Boone G. M. 2000 . “ Marking Mensural Time .” Music Theory Spectrum 22/1 : 1 – 43 . Brown M. G. 2005 . Explaining Tonality: Schenkerian Theory and Beyond . Rochester, NY...
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Sweet Thing: The History and Musical Structure of a Shared American Vernacular Form
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Journal of Music Theory (2023) 67 (2): 333–338.
Published: 01 October 2023
... be sixteen bars, but not necessarily; and it will have at least some similarity to other “Sweet Thing”–type songs based on its rhythmic, melodic, and harmonic characteristics. The scheme is thus not so much a formal type as it is a “cluster of variants” (194). Stoia has compiled and selected “Sweet Thing...
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Elliott Carter and Musical Silence: Intermittences and “Sound and Silence in Time”
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Journal of Music Theory (2020) 64 (1): 37–61.
Published: 01 April 2020
... of silence than to his set-class, rhythmic, and formal practices, the extant literature is solid and suggestive. John Link and David Schiff remark on the prominent role of notated silence ( markings on musical scores such as rests, fermatas, and staccato markings [Margulis 2007: 261]) and their realizations...
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Segmentation in Music: Generalizing a Piece-Sensitive Approach
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Journal of Music Theory (2000) 44 (1): 171–229.
Published: 01 April 2000
... . A Generative Theory of Post-tonal Music . Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press. Marvin, Elizabeth West. 1991 . “The Perception of Rhythm in Non-Tonal Music: Rhythmic Contours in the Music of Edgard Varèse.” Music Theory Spectrum 13 (1): 61 -78. Meyer, Leonard B. 1956 . Emotion and Meaning in Music...
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Prefatory Note: How Music Theorists Model Time
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Journal of Music Theory (2021) 65 (1): 11–16.
Published: 01 April 2021
... and phrasing. Works Cited Boone Graeme M. 2000 . “ Marking Mensural Time .” Music Theory Spectrum 22 , no. 1 : 1 – 43 . Clarke Eric . 1999 . “ Rhythm and Timing in Music .” In The Psychology of Music , edited by Deutsch Diana , 473 – 500 . 2nd ed. San Diego, CA...
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