tonal music. Other theorists, such as Allen Forte, further developed the theory for analyzing atonal music, drawing on the twelve-tone theory of Milton...
21 KB (2,636 words) - 03:09, 17 April 2025
A set (pitch set, pitch-class set, set class, set form, set genus, pitch collection) in music theory, as in mathematics and general parlance, is a collection...
10 KB (1,147 words) - 01:45, 20 May 2025
sets; for a listing of different alternative set theories in this sense, see alternative set theory. Set theory may also refer to: Set theory (music)...
552 bytes (114 words) - 19:17, 22 February 2024
Music theory is the study of theoretical frameworks for understanding the practices and possibilities of music. The Oxford Companion to Music describes...
118 KB (13,822 words) - 20:38, 6 March 2025
Diatonic set theory is a subdivision or application of musical set theory which applies the techniques and analysis of discrete mathematics to properties...
3 KB (304 words) - 12:07, 17 May 2024
Television, a Hindi-language television channel DJ set or DJ mix, a musical performance by a DJ Set theory (music), dealing with concepts for categorizing musical...
6 KB (818 words) - 00:08, 15 February 2025
composing and hearing music has led to musical applications of set theory, abstract algebra and number theory. While music theory has no axiomatic foundation...
28 KB (3,004 words) - 18:42, 24 May 2025
In music theory, an inversion is a rearrangement of the top-to-bottom elements in an interval, a chord, a melody, or a group of contrapuntal lines of music...
32 KB (2,719 words) - 06:22, 22 March 2025
Tone row (redirect from Set complex)
typically of the twelve notes in musical set theory of the chromatic scale, though both larger and smaller sets are sometimes found. Tone rows are the basis...
17 KB (1,618 words) - 00:05, 16 March 2025
In music theory, complement refers to either traditional interval complementation, or the aggregate complementation of twelve-tone and serialism. In interval...
10 KB (1,203 words) - 23:14, 2 August 2024
Transformational theory is a branch of music theory developed by David Lewin in the 1980s, and formally introduced in his 1987 work Generalized Musical...
11 KB (1,408 words) - 22:17, 13 May 2025
Gordon 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...
19 KB (2,530 words) - 14:37, 29 March 2025
This is a list of set classes, by Forte number. In music theory, a set class (an abbreviation of pitch-class-set class) is an ascending collection of pitch...
81 KB (857 words) - 08:14, 13 April 2025
Russell's paradox (redirect from Set of all sets that do not contain themselves)
Music Was No. 1 40 Years Ago". Minnesota Public Radio. September 27, 2016. Retrieved January 30, 2022. Potter, Michael (15 January 2004), Set Theory and...
32 KB (4,621 words) - 14:05, 26 May 2025
equivalence In music theory, equivalence class is an equality (=) or equivalence between properties of sets (unordered) or twelve-tone rows (ordered sets). A relation...
4 KB (438 words) - 00:35, 25 July 2023
Musicology (redirect from Music and Science)
Musical tuning Prehistoric music Psychoanalysis and music Scale (music) Set theory (music) Sociomusicology Tonality World music Virtual Library of Musicology...
28 KB (3,436 words) - 16:16, 4 May 2025
Set theory — Shape theory — Small cancellation theory — Spectral theory — Stability theory — Stable theory — Sturm–Liouville theory — Surgery theory —...
38 KB (4,341 words) - 16:56, 25 May 2025
Identity (music) Permutation in mathematics Order (mathematics) Set theory (music) Nolan, Catherine. 1995. "Structural Levels and Twelve-Tone Music: A Revisionist...
8 KB (1,030 words) - 01:49, 20 May 2025
The Society for Music Theory (SMT) is an American organization devoted to the promotion, development and engagement of music theory as a scholarly and...
8 KB (875 words) - 15:05, 21 May 2025
A music genre is a conventional category that identifies some pieces of music as belonging to a shared tradition or set of conventions. Genre is to be...
38 KB (4,254 words) - 02:36, 17 May 2025
Post-tonal music theory is the set of theories put forward to describe music written outside of, or 'after', the tonal system of the common practice period...
10 KB (1,407 words) - 11:52, 6 January 2025
Atonality (redirect from Atonal music)
Journal of Music Theory 8, no. 2 (Winter): 136–183. Forte, Allen. 1965. "The Domain and Relations of Set-Complex Theory". Journal of Music Theory 9, no. 1...
31 KB (3,943 words) - 20:32, 21 April 2025
Pitch class (redirect from Chroma (music))
In music, a pitch class (p.c. or pc) is a set of all pitches that are a whole number of octaves apart; for example, the pitch class C consists of the Cs...
14 KB (1,752 words) - 06:37, 8 April 2025
Neo-Riemannian theory is a loose collection of ideas present in the writings of music theorists such as David Lewin, Brian Hyer, Richard Cohn, and Henry...
24 KB (2,915 words) - 21:31, 25 May 2025
A tetrad is a set of four notes in music theory. When these four notes form a tertian chord they are more specifically called a seventh chord, after the...
3 KB (316 words) - 13:16, 16 December 2024
discrete and Euclidean geometries, graph theory, group theory, model theory, number theory, set theory, Ramsey theory, dynamical systems, and partial differential...
195 KB (20,026 words) - 13:12, 7 May 2025
realized in this music is comparable to that in the 20th century. Of equal importance to the overall history of western music theory were the textural...
78 KB (9,955 words) - 17:16, 24 May 2025
Harmonic Materials of Modern Music is a book on musical set theory by American composer Howard Hanson that overlaps significantly with composer Elliott...
2 KB (190 words) - 09:37, 28 May 2025
This first appeared in the music of Charles Ives, and is common in the music of Conlon Nancarrow and others. In music theory, a pitch simultaneity is more...
3 KB (299 words) - 13:21, 14 August 2021
In music, a triad is a set of three notes (or "pitch classes") that can be stacked vertically in thirds. Triads are the most common chords in Western...
9 KB (1,260 words) - 04:33, 26 April 2024