On the Perception of Tone

Year: 2003 Authors: Richard J. Krantz; Jack Douthett; Richard Plotkin

Core claim

A 21st-century compositional framework can be built from generalized scale selection, just-intonation preservation, and perceptual testing.

Topics

music theory, psychoacoustics, microtonal scales, composition rules

Domains

continued fractions, frequency ratios, dynamical systems, transformational theory, music composition, musical acoustics, sound synthesis

Methods

generalized desirability function, scale generation, perceptual analysis, cognitive comparison

Media

audio examples, visual examples, 12-tone scale

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