Book chapter
Tonality
Music in the Social and Behavioral Sciences: An Encyclopedia
SAGE Publications Inc.
2014
Abstract
Tonality, or musical key, is the central organizational principle of pitch in common-practice Western music. It provides a hierarchical arrangement of the 12 pitch classes per octave, such that individual pitch classes vary in their stability, both in a music-theoretical and ...
Details
- Title
- Tonality
- Authors/Creators
- J. Prince (Author/Creator)
- Contributors
- W.F. Thompson (Editor)
- Publication Details
- Music in the Social and Behavioral Sciences: An Encyclopedia
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc.
- Identifiers
- 991005540302107891
- Murdoch Affiliation
- School of Psychology
- Language
- English
- Resource Type
- Book chapter
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