Harmony Explained: Progress Towards A Scientific Theory of Music
- No PDF available, click to view other formats Abstract: Most music theory books are like medieval medical textbooks: they contain unjustified superstition, non-reasoning, and funny symbols glorified by Latin phrases.
- How does music, in particular harmony, actually work, presented as a real, scientific theory of music?
- The core to our approach is to consider not only the Physical phenomena of nature but also the Computational phenomena of any machine that must make sense of sound, such as the human brain.
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- No PDF available, click to view other formats Abstract: Most music theory books are like medieval medical textbooks: they contain unjustified superstition, non-reasoning, and funny symbols glorified by Latin phrases.
- How does music, in particular harmony, actually work, presented as a real, scientific theory of music?
- The core to our approach is to consider not only the Physical phenomena of nature but also the Computational phenomena of any machine that must make sense of sound, such as the human brain.
Sources: Arxiv