The New System of Musical Theory (French: Nouveau système de musique théorique) published in 1726, is the second treatise on musical theory written by...

Musical set theory provides concepts for categorizing musical objects and describing their relationships. Howard Hanson first elaborated many of the concepts...

abstract musical aspects such as tuning and tonal systems, scales, consonance and dissonance, and rhythmic relationships. There is also a body of theory concerning...

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study composition and theory from his pedagogical work, The Craft of Musical Composition, among other educational texts. Because of his commitments outside...

was new", and a fourth entrée, Les Sauvages, was added, in which Rameau reused the famous air des Sauvages he had composed in 1725 on the occasion of the...

was one of the most highly regarded of Rameau's operas during his lifetime. It even pleased critics who had expressed hostility to his musical style during...

The musical system of ancient Greece evolved over a period of more than 500 years from simple scales of tetrachords, or divisions of the perfect fourth...

the musical representation of a storm, using broken arpeggios. Girdlestone rated it as one of Rameau's "most sustained tone-pictures, worthy of comparison...

communicate new ways of composing and hearing music has led to musical applications of set theory, abstract algebra and number theory. While music theory has...

confirmation of his theory, which gave rise to the publication of a complementary treatise, Harmonic Generation. New System of Musical Theory (by Rameau)...

Journal of Music Theory. 4 (2): 221–232. JSTOR 843184. Schillinger, Joseph (1946). Schillinger System of Musical Composition. C. Fischer, Inc. (New York)...

perspective to music theory, musical performance, music psychology and the physical behaviour of musical instruments. The physics of musical instruments Frequency...

Rameau: His Life and Work, New York: Dover, 1969 (paperback edition) Holden, Amanda (Ed.), The New Penguin Opera Guide, New York: Penguin Putnam, 2001...

various facets of Rameau's orchestration for Naïs (Graham Sadler, "Rameau and the Orchestra" (1981-1982). Proceedings of the Royal Musical Association,...

"Rameau, Jean-Philippe" in The New Grove Dictionary of Opera, ed. Stanley Sadie (London) ISBN 0-333-73432-7 Some of the information in this article is...

refers to the structure of a musical composition or performance. In his book, Worlds of Music, Jeff Todd Titon suggests that a number of organizational elements...

Rameau: His Life and Work, New York: Dover, 1969 (paperback edition) Holden, Amanda (Ed.), The New Penguin Opera Guide, New York: Penguin Putnam, 2001...

society in its complexity. The basic idea of a system theory in social science is to solve the classical problem of duality; mind-body, subject-object, form-content...

Riemannian theory, in general, refers to the musical theories of German theorist Hugo Riemann (1849–1919). His theoretical writings cover many topics...

Transformational theory is a branch of music theory developed by David Lewin in the 1980s, and formally introduced in his 1987 work Generalized Musical Intervals...

of what is most central to the theory: smooth voice leading, transformations, or the system of relations that is mapped by the geometries. The theory...

his love Orie to enter in spite of her lack of confidence. Competitions are held in singing, dancing and playing musical instruments. By unanimous consent...

Holden, Amanda (Ed.), The New Penguin Opera Guide, New York: Penguin Putnam, 2001. ISBN 0-14-029312-4 Sadler, Graham, The New Grove French Baroque Masters...

(Dover paperback edition, 1969) The New Grove French Baroque Masters ed. Graham Sadler (Grove/Macmillan, 1988) Lengths of pieces are taken from recordings...

Bas-dessus, in Stanley Sadie (ed.), The New Grove Dictionary of Opera, Grove (Oxford University Press), New York, 1997, I, p. 336. ISBN 978-0-19-522186-2...

division of longa into 3 or 2 breves. A musical scale is a series of pitches in a distinct order. The concept of "mode" in Western music theory has three...

music-learning theory is a model for music education based on Edwin Gordon's research on musical aptitude and achievement in the greater field of music learning...

new theories on musical tuning, a topic which Vicentino publicly debated on with theorist Vicente Lusitano. At this time, the quality and quantity of...

"defines a musical theory as a hypothetical-deductive system ... but if we look closely at what he says, we quickly realize that the theory also seeks...