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Record Nr.

UNINA9910811538903321

Autore

Temperley David

Titolo

Music and probability / / David Temperley

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c2007

ISBN

0-262-29397-8

1-4294-5537-3

1-282-09680-X

9786612096808

0-262-25707-6

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

xi, 244 p. : ill., music

Disciplina

781.2

Soggetti

Musical perception - Mathematical models

Music and probability

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-235) and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Probabilistic foundations and background -- Melody I : the rhythm model -- Melody II : the pitch model -- Melody III : expectation and error detection -- A polyphonic key-finding model -- Applications of the polyphonic key-finding model -- Bayesian models of other aspects of music -- Style and composition -- Communicative pressure.

Sommario/riassunto

Exploring the application of Bayesian probabilistic modeling techniques to musical issues, including the perception of key and meter.