The Languages of Western Tonality

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Agmon, Eytan (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Σειρά: Computational Music Science,
• Θέματα: Computer science.; Music.; Application software.; Computer Science.; Computer Appl. in Arts and Humanities.

Tonal music, from a historical perspective, is far from homogenous; yet an enduring feature is a background "diatonic" system of exactly seven notes orderable cyclically by fifth. What is the source of the durability of the diatonic system, the octave of which is representable in terms of...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Chap. 1  Prototonal Theory: Tapping into Ninth-Century Insights
• Part I  Prototonality
• Chap. 2  Preliminaries
• Chap. 3  Communicating Pitches and Transmitting Notes
• Chap. 4  The Conventional Nomenclatures for Notes and Intervals
• Chap. 5  Communicating the Primary Intervals
• Chap. 6  Receiving Notes
• Chap. 7  Harmonic Systems
• Chap. 8  Prototonality
• Part II  The Languages of Western Tonality
• Chap. 9  Tonal Preliminaries
• Chap. 10  Modal Communication
• Chap. 11  Topics in Dyadic and Triadic Theory
• Chap. 12  Modes, Semikeys, and Keys: A Reality Check
• Chap. 13  A Neo-Riepelian Key-Distance Theory
• Chap. 14  Tonal Communication
• Chap. 15  The Tonal Game
• App. A  Mathematical Preliminaries
• App. B  Z Modules and Their Homomorphisms
• Index.