Mathematics and music / David Wright.

By: Wright, David, 1949-Material type: TextTextSeries: Mathematical worldPublication details: Providence, R.I. : American Mathematical Society, c2009Description: xiv, 161 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN: 9780821848739 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0821848739 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Musical intervals and scales | Music theory -- MathematicsDDC classification: 781.01/51 LOC classification: ML3809 | .W85 2009Online resources: Related Electronic Resource: Author's web page for this work:
Contents:
Basic mathematical and musical concepts -- Horizontal structure -- Harmony and related numerology -- Ratios and musical intervals -- Logarithms and musical intervals -- Chromatic scales -- Octave identification and modular arithmetic -- Algebraic properties of the integers -- The integers as intervals -- Timbre and periodic functions -- The rational numbers as musical intervals -- Tuning the scale to obtain rational intervals.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 147) and index.

Basic mathematical and musical concepts -- Horizontal structure -- Harmony and related numerology -- Ratios and musical intervals -- Logarithms and musical intervals -- Chromatic scales -- Octave identification and modular arithmetic -- Algebraic properties of the integers -- The integers as intervals -- Timbre and periodic functions -- The rational numbers as musical intervals -- Tuning the scale to obtain rational intervals.

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