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The Topos of Music I: Theory

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

Guerino Mazzola author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Published:11th Dec '18

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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.

ISBN: 9783030097172

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656 pages

Softcover reprint of the original 2nd ed. 2017