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Interactive atonal set calculator for pitch class sets and twelve-tone rows. Enter one or two sets and find normal order, prime form, Forte number, interval vector, and symmetry.
Modal harmony similar to that found in Renaissance music is used in Scottish and Irish traditional music. This subject is not taught in most music theory classes, leaving many people confused when they encounter it. Here is a beginner's guide to mode
A new school of harmony in 20th century music. First developed as a recognizable system in the 1950s by the composer Enrique Ubieta, Bimodalism is a modern alternative to atonal and other progammatic styles of composition. The essence of the harmonic disc
The devil does not stay where music is. - Martin Luther: This essay is an explanantion and evaluation of a computer music algorithm superimposing time-altered lines which generates music prefering supremacy of tone-color to that of pitch.
The fugue, an outline of the substantials of a fugue based on Hugo Norden's 'Foundation Studies in Fugue'. Topics include subject, countersubject, answer, etc.
A free music theory tool designed to help musicians interpret chord progressions, easily transpose music to a different key, compose new music, and understand key signatures, scales, and modes.
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