Hearing in time : psychological aspects of musical meter /

"Hearing in Time uses cognitive theories of perception and attention to explore musical meter. London shows how our ability to follow musical meter is simply a specific instance of our more general ability to synchronize our attention to regularly recurring events in our environment. Thus, musi...

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Main Author: London, Justin
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
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Table of Contents:
  • Meter as a kind of attentional behavior
  • Research on temporal perception and its relevance for theories of musical meter
  • Meter-rhythm interactions I : ground rules
  • Metric representations and metric well-formedness
  • Meter-rhythm interactions II : problems
  • Metric flux in Beethoven's Fifth
  • Non-isochronous meters
  • NI meters in theory and practice
  • The many meters hypothesis.