This translation of this classic text contains a balance of cultural and biological considerations. While arguing for the strong influence of exposure and of fo

Tuning, Timbre, Spectrum, Scale focuses on perceptions of consonance and dissonance, and how these are dependent on timbre. This also relates to musical scale:

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The book presents the fundamentals of music science, followed by a discussion on the historical evolution of music. An introduction to the analysis of signals i