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  2. William Caplin - Wikipedia

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    His earlier work concentrated on the history of music theory, [2] but he is best known for a series of articles and two books on musical form in European music around 1800. The first of those books, Classical Form: A Theory of Formal Functions for the Music of Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven [ 3 ] has been widely influential and was a major factor ...

  3. Musical analysis - Wikipedia

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    Engaging Music: Essays in Music Analysis. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-517010-5. Tovey, Donald Francis. 1978 [1935–1939]. Essays in Musical Analysis, 6 vols. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press. OCLC 912417. van Appeldorn, M.-J. 1966. "Stylistic Study of Claude Debussy's Opera Pelléas et Mélisande". Ph.D ...

  4. List of music theorists - Wikipedia

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    earliest Cistercian treatise on music theory. [70] Jiang Kui: 1155–1221 Chinese Dayueyi and Qinse kaogutu: Two treatises, the Dayueyi on proper music and the Qinse kaogutu on the qin and se zithers. Also created a popular 18 symbol form of music notation [71] [68] Theinred of Dover (Theinredus Doverensis) 12th century

  5. Spell checker - Wikipedia

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    The challenge the developers faced was the difficulty in offering useful suggestions for misspelled words. This requires reducing words to a skeletal form and applying pattern-matching algorithms. It might seem logical that where spell-checking dictionaries are concerned, "the bigger, the better," so that correct words are not marked as incorrect.

  6. Music theory - Wikipedia

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    The job tasks of a music theorist are the same as those of a professor in any other humanities discipline: teaching undergraduate and/or graduate classes in this area of specialization and, in many cases some general courses (such as Music appreciation or Introduction to Music Theory), conducting research in this area of expertise, publishing ...

  7. Philosophy of music - Wikipedia

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    Philosophy of music is the study of "fundamental questions about the nature and value of music and our experience of it". [1] The philosophical study of music has many connections with philosophical questions in metaphysics and aesthetics.

  8. John Rahn - Wikipedia

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    John Rahn, born on February 26, 1944, in New York City, is a music theorist, composer, bassoonist, and Professor of Music at the University of Washington School of Music, Seattle. A former student of Milton Babbitt and Benjamin Boretz , he was editor of Perspectives of New Music from 1983 to 1993 and since 2001 has been co-editor with Benjamin ...

  9. Wikipedia : WikiProject Music theory

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    Expand coverage of music theory topics in Wikipedia. Establish a basic set of guidelines for music theory articles. Recruit Wikipedians into the music theory project. Scope The scope of this WikiProject includes: The mechanics of music and how music works. Elements of music such as melody, harmony, rhythm, pitch, texture, etc.