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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 (2001) 45 (2): 435–456.
Published: 01 October 2001
....” Muzyka 1 ( 48 ): 74 -92. TO CUT THE GORDIAN KNOT:
THE TIMBRE SYSTEM OF
KRZYSZTOF PENDERECKI1
Danuta Mirka
Timbre is certainly the most complex parameter of sound perception.
In contrast to pitch, loudness, and duration, each...
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in Music in the Body: The Eighteenth-Century Contredanse and Hypermetrical Hearing
> Journal of Music Theory
Published: 01 April 2021
Image 10. From Playford 1698 . The first bar line in the last system is extraneous.
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Published: 01 October 2022
Example 7. Saariaho, Papillon III, Sept papillon s ( 2000 ), first system.
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Published: 01 October 2022
Example 8. Saariaho, Papillon IV, Sept papillons , first system.
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Published: 01 October 2022
Example 14. Whitehead, Taurangi , p. 7, second system (flute part only).
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Published: 01 October 2022
Example 15. Whitehead, Taurangi , p. 11, fourth system (flute part only).
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Journal of Music Theory (2007) 51 (2): 211–243.
Published: 01 October 2007
...Daphne Leong Building upon recent geometric models of metric states by Richard Cohn and Scott Murphy, this article proposes a complementary model that expands the metric states that can be considered, relates states by symmetries , and creates systems of such states. Application of the model...
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Journal of Music Theory (2014) 58 (2): 179–233.
Published: 01 October 2014
...Marek Žabka This article introduces basics of a theory of generated tone systems. It is built on an explicit conceptualization of the notion of comma and yields illuminative insights into diverse areas of music-theoretical discourse. Superchromatic and chromatic comma lattices lead to well-known...
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Journal of Music Theory (2020) 64 (1): 105–121.
Published: 01 April 2020
...Michael Bruschi 105 Journal of Music Theory 64:1, April 2020 DOI 10.1215/00222909-8033445 © 2020 by Yale University Terumi Narushima Microtonality and the Tuning Systems of Erv Wilson Routledge, 2018: xvi + 218 pp. ($155.00 cloth, $54.95 Kindle) Michael Bruschi Even within microtonal circles...
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in Approximate Set Theory: Chord Categories, Voicings, and Interval Cycles
> Journal of Music Theory
Published: 01 April 2023
Figure 6.3. Comparing the different categorization systems: chunking, concrete scale, and equiheptatonic (7tet).
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in Approximate Set Theory: Chord Categories, Voicings, and Interval Cycles
> Journal of Music Theory
Published: 01 April 2023
Figure 5.6. Comparing the three different classification systems: chunking, concrete scale, and equiheptatonic (7tet). Tetrachords are aligned spatially within each row.
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Published: 01 April 2023
Figure 5. A compositional space for Scambi by Henri Pousseur using a four-dimensional coordinate system (pitch, speed, reverberation, and continuity). The four-dimensional space is approximated using two three-dimensional plots, each representing half of the space.
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Journal of Music Theory (2013) 57 (1): 47–85.
Published: 01 April 2013
... can give analyses considerable flexibility, but this flexibility presents challenges to rule systems and in particular to Lerdahl and Jackendoff’s Metrical Well-Formedness Rules. Two paradigms from cognitive linguistics are used to address this: radial structuring as a way of organizing prototype...
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Journal of Music Theory (2016) 60 (1): 23–50.
Published: 01 April 2016
... disposition of certain members of a given cseg yet remains perfectly true to that of others. This article addresses the analytical pitfalls of the integer-based contour labeling system by instead adopting a normalized scheme that maps pitches onto evenly distributed subsets of the real numbers from 0 to 1...
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Journal of Music Theory (2019) 63 (1): 35–70.
Published: 01 April 2019
... of the corpus data summarizes the sectional makeup of each of the twenty-two normative pieces. Formal and hermeneutical accounts of three deviational pieces demonstrate the flexibility and expressive potential of the system. A retrofit of the formal framework onto thirteen notable big-band arrangements...
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Journal of Music Theory (2023) 67 (1): 141–169.
Published: 01 April 2023
...Scott Murphy Abstract A hybridization of two recent innovations in music theory—a focus on the progression of two triads as a unitary analytical object, and a component-wise formation of a set of equivalence classes—brings together under one conceptual and labeling system eight different approaches...
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Journal of Music Theory (2015) 59 (2): 273–320.
Published: 01 October 2015
... his notion of polymodal chromaticism retains integral “diatonic ingredients,” the Dasian space (named after the medieval homonymous scale) establishes a system of relations between all potential diatonic segments, without relying upon traditional constraints, such as complete diatonic collections...
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