Rings, Steven,

Tonality and transformation / Steven Rings. - 272 pages ; 24 cm. - Oxford studies in music theory . - Oxford studies in music theory. .

Originally published: 2011.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This is a study in the analysis of tonal music. Focusing on the listener's experience, author Steven Rings employs transformational music theory to illuminate diverse aspects of tonal hearing - from the infusion of sounding pitches with familiar tonal qualities to sensations of directedness and attraction.

Specialized.

9780190225704 (pbk.) : £18.99


Music theory.
Tonality.
Musical intervals and scales.
Musical analysis.
Music.
Music.

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