Why Not Study Polytonal Psychophysics?
The relative consonance/dissonance of 2-tone intervals is well understood both experimentally and theoretically and provides a strong foundation for explaining why diatonic scales or their subsets are used in most musical cultures. Frequent textbook assertions notwithstanding, however, the consonanc...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Ohio State University Libraries
2007-01-01
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| Series: | Empirical Musicology Review |
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| Online Access: | https://kb.osu.edu/dspace/handle/1811/24475 |