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There's a recent text about the science of music. I gave it to my father, but didn't read it myself. (He's both very technical and has a strong background in
by pasbesoin 15y ago
There's a recent text about the science of music. I gave it to my father, but didn't read it myself. (He's both very technical and has a strong background in music.)
He recently commented that he was surprised at how interesting he was finding it.
If I recall / learn from him the title, I'll follow up.
- tokenadult 15y agoAre you thinking of A Geometry of Music: Harmony and Counterpoint in the Extended Common Practice? I learned about that book here on HN from another participant. http://www.amazon.com/Geometry-Music-Counterpoint-Extended-Practice/dp/0195336674 http://www.amazon.com/Geometry-Music-Counterpoint-Extended-P...
- pasbesoin 15y agoI don't think that's the one I'm recalling, though that title is interesting. I'll have to ask him. I'll probably speak with him this weekend. P.S. I hope the OP will take a look at tokenadult's title. It might be a good choice.