The cognition of basic musical structures / David Temperley.
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TextPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. ; London : MIT, [2004]Description: xvi, 404 p. : ill., partial musical scores ; 22 cmISBN: 0262701057 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Music theory | Music theory -- Data processing | Musical perception -- Computer simulationDDC classification: 781 Summary: Addressing fundamental questions of music cognition, this text takes a computational approach for evaluating and analysing musical components, such as meter, phrase structure, counterpoint and harmony. Many styles of music are examined, such as classical, rock, jazz and African. The author then proposes a model of preference rules for evaluating a piece of music's structure.
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Originally published: 2001.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 381-391) and index.
Addressing fundamental questions of music cognition, this text takes a computational approach for evaluating and analysing musical components, such as meter, phrase structure, counterpoint and harmony. Many styles of music are examined, such as classical, rock, jazz and African. The author then proposes a model of preference rules for evaluating a piece of music's structure.
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