Title Statements
- Full title :Musical forces : motion, metaphor, and meaning in music / Steve Larson ; foreword by Robert S. Hatten.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:cop. 2012
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Indiana University Press
- Place of Publication:Bloomington
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:cop. 2012
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The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (xvi, 369 p. :) : : ill.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0253005493 (electronic bk), 9780253005496
- oclc:ocn806349718
- LC Classification:ML3820
- Dewey Decimal:781/.1
Table of Contents
Introduction -- A theory of musical forces. Thinking about music and thinking in music : pattern, meaning, analogy, metaphor and hierarchies ; Something in the way she moves : the metaphor of musical motion ; Melodic forces : gravity, magnetism, and inertia ; A theory of melodic expectation ; Rhythm, meter, and musical forces ; Analyses -- Evidence for musical forces. Converging evidence : an introduction to part 2 ; Evidence from experiments in visual perception and neuroscience ; Evidence from compositions and improvisations ; Evidence from music-theoretical misunderstandings ; Evidence from a listener-judgment experiment ; Evidence from comparing computer models with production-experiment results -- Conclusion. Summary and prospects.
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