Spatial and Psychoacoustic Factors in Atonal Prolongation

Lerdahl's atonal analysis takes the prolongation approach. He explains the method through examples in Weber and others

Re-casting Metal: Rhythm and Meter in the Music of Meshuggah jonathan pieslak

The music of the Swedish metal band, Meshuggah, reveals a distinct rhythmic and metric structure based on large-scale odd time signatures, mixed meter, and metric superimposition. Their 2004 EP "I," however, pushes the boundaries of surface-level meter through the absence of smallscale recurring units of pitch and rhythm. This article uses models for rhythmic analysis developed by Harald Krebs, Fred Lerdahl and Ray Jackendoff, William Rothstein, and Maury Yeston in pursuing an architectonic examination of hierarchical layers in this music. Additionally, I introduce the important relationship that exists between fans and structural analysis based on a socio-cultural profile of the subgenre

Toward a Temporal Theory of Language

Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/67931/2/10.1177_007542429702500404.pd

A Generative Theory of Tonal Music

Buku ini membahas, pencarian tata bahasa musik dengan bantuan linguistik generatif.Karya ini, yang telah menjadi klasik dalam teori musik sejak publikasi aslinya pada tahun 1983, memodelkan pemahaman musik dari perspektif sains kognitif. Titik tolaknya adalah pencarian tata bahasa musik dengan bantuan linguistik generatif. Teorinya, yang diilustrasikan dengan banyak contoh dari musik klasik Barat, mengaitkan permukaan aural karya dengan struktur musik tanpa disadari disimpulkan oleh pendengar yang berpengalaman. Dari sudut pandang teori musik tradisional, ia menawarkan banyak inovasi dalam notasi serta substansi teori ritmis dan reduktional