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Papers of Michael Kassler
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 82

Papers of Michael Kassler

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1950
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Research files for article 'Computers and music' in the New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, 1977. Includes correspondence, ephemera and photocopies of journal articles. Published journals, books and reports in English, Russian, Swedish, French and German, primarily on the subject of computers and music. Some include articles by Michael Kassler. An offprint containing Michael Kassler's entry in Musicology V (Sydney, Musicological Society of Australia, 1979), re Charles Burney's correspondence.

A Topical Guide to Schenkerian Literature
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 610

A Topical Guide to Schenkerian Literature

To the growing list of Pendragon Press publications devoted to the work of Heinrich Schenker, we wish to announce the addition of this much-needed bibliography. The author, a student of Allen Forte, has created a work useful to a wide range of researchers music theorists, musicologists, music librarians and teachers. The Guide is the largest Schenkerian reference work ever published. At nearly 600 pages, it contains 3600 entries (2200 principal, 1400 secondary) representing the work of 1475 authors. Fifteen broad groupings encompass seventy topical headings, many of which are divided and subdivided again, resulting in a total of 271 headings under which entries are collected.

Current Research and Development in Scientific Documentation
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 896

Current Research and Development in Scientific Documentation

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1962
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Analyzing Atonal Music
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 334

Analyzing Atonal Music

For the past 40 years, pitch-class set theory has served as a frame of reference for the study of atonal music, through the efforts of Allan Forte, Milton Babbitt, and others. This text combines thorough discussions of musical concepts with an historical narrative.

Music in the Late Twentieth Century
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 610

Music in the Late Twentieth Century

The universally acclaimed and award-winning Oxford History of Western Music is the eminent musicologist Richard Taruskin's provocative, erudite telling of the story of Western music from its earliest days to the present. Each book in this superlative five-volume set illuminates-through a representative sampling of masterworks-the themes, styles, and currents that give shape and direction to a significant period in the history of Western music. Music in the Late Twentieth Century is the final installment of the set, covering the years from the end of World War II to the present. In these pages, Taruskin illuminates the great compositions of recent times, offering insightful analyses of works ...

The Collected Essays of Milton Babbitt
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 531

The Collected Essays of Milton Babbitt

Like his compositions, Milton Babbitt's writings about music have exerted an extraordinary influence on postwar music and thinking about music. In essays and public addresses spanning fifty years, Babbitt has grappled profoundly with central questions in the composition and apprehension of music. These writings range from personal memoirs and critical reviews to closely reasoned metatheoretical speculations and technical exegesis. In the history of music theory, there has been only a small handful of figures who have produced work of comparable stature. Taken as a whole, Babbitt's writings are not only an invaluable testimony to his thinking--a priceless primary source for the intellectual a...

Psychoacoustic Foundations of Major-Minor Tonality
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 473

Psychoacoustic Foundations of Major-Minor Tonality

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2024-02-13
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  • Publisher: MIT Press

A fascinating interdisciplinary approach to how everyday Western music works, and why the tones, melodies, and chords combine as they do. Despite the cultural diversity of our globalized world, most Western music is still structured around major and minor scales and chords. Countless thinkers and scientists of the past have struggled to explain the nature and origin of musical structures. In Psychoacoustic Foundations of Major-Minor Tonality, music psychologist Richard Parncutt offers a fresh take, combining music theory—Rameau’s fundamental bass, Riemann’s harmonic function, Schenker’s hierarchic analysis, Forte’s pitch-class set theory—with psychology—Bregman’s auditory sce...

Problems in Cybernetics
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 442

Problems in Cybernetics

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1965
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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NBS Special Publication
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 398

NBS Special Publication

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1968
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Computer Literature Bibliography: 1964-1967
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 392

Computer Literature Bibliography: 1964-1967

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1965
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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