The Topos of Music I: Theory

Geometric Logic, Classification, Harmony, Counterpoint, Motives, Rhythm

• Author(s): Guerino Mazzola,
• Publisher: Springer
• Pages: 656
• ISBN_10: 3319643649
  ISBN_13: 9783319643649
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Mathematics / Applied , Computers / User Interfaces , Music / General , Computers / Data Science / General , Performing Arts / General , Education / Teaching / Subjects / Arts & Humanities , Mathematics / General , History / General , Education / Teaching / General ,

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This is the first volume of the second edition of the now classic book “The Topos of Music”. The author explains the theory's conceptual framework of denotators and forms, the classification of local and global musical objects, the mathematical models of harmony and counterpoint, and topologies for rhythm and motives.