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  2. Sonata theory - Wikipedia

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    Sonata Theory understands the rhetorical layout of a sonata as progressing through a set of action spaces and moments of "structural punctuation." [8] These action spaces largely correlate with the "themes" or "groups" of the sonata, though each space is differentiated primarily by the unique generic goal that the music pursues within that particular space.

  3. List of music theorists - Wikipedia

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    Gender, race, and sexuality in music theory. Popular music [219] Suzannah Clark: born 1969 Music theory and natural order from the Renaissance to the early twentieth century (2001) Franz Schubert, history of music theory, medieval music [220] Dmitri Tymoczko: born 1969 A Geometry of Music (2010) Proposed framework for considering tonality [221]

  4. Common cause and special cause (statistics) - Wikipedia

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    Common-cause variation is the noise within the system. Walter A. Shewhart originally used the term chance cause. [1] The term common cause was coined by Harry Alpert in 1947. The Western Electric Company used the term natural pattern. [2] Shewhart called a process that features only common-cause variation as being in statistical control.

  5. History of sonata form - Wikipedia

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    Sonata form is one of the most influential ideas in the history of Western classical music. Since the establishment of the practice by composers like C.P.E. Bach , Haydn , Mozart , Beethoven , and Schubert and the codification of this practice into teaching and theory , the practice of writing works in sonata form has changed considerably.

  6. Decline effect - Wikipedia

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    The decline effect may occur when scientific claims receive decreasing support over time. The term was first described by parapsychologist Joseph Banks Rhine in the 1930s to describe the disappearing of extrasensory perception (ESP) of psychic experiments conducted by Rhine over the course of study or time.

  7. Sonata rondo form - Wikipedia

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    The simplest kind of sonata rondo form is a sonata form that repeats the opening material in the tonic at the end of the exposition and recapitulation sections. [A B' A] exp [C"] dev [A B A] recap By adding in these extra appearances of A, the form reads off as AB'AC"ABA , hence the alternation of A with "other" material that characterizes the ...

  8. Secondary causation - Wikipedia

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    Secondary causation [1] [2] [3] is the philosophical proposition that all material and corporeal objects, having been created by God with their own intrinsic potentialities, are subsequently empowered to evolve independently in accordance with natural law.

  9. Sonata form - Wikipedia

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    Early examples of sonata form resemble two-reprise continuous ternary form. [1] Sonata form, optional features in parentheses [2]. The sonata form (also sonata-allegro form or first movement form) is a musical structure generally consisting of three main sections: an exposition, a development, and a recapitulation.