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The Oxford Companion to Music describes three interrelated uses of the term "music theory": The first is the "rudiments", that are needed to understand music notation (key signatures, time signatures, and rhythmic notation); the second is learning scholars' views on music from antiquity to the present; the third is a sub-topic of musicology ...
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]
"But that music is a language by whose means messages are elaborated, that such messages can be understood by the many but sent out only by the few, and that it alone among all language unites the contradictory character of being at once intelligible and untranslatable—these facts make the creator of music a being like the gods and make music itself the supreme mystery of human knowledge."
Like the origin of language, the origin of music has been a topic for speculation and debate for centuries. [3] Leading theories include Darwin's theory of partner choice (women choose male partners based on musical displays), the idea that human musical behaviors are primarily based on behaviors of other animals (see zoomusicology), the idea that music emerged because it promotes social ...
"On Hermeneutical Ethics and Education: Bach als Erzieher", a paper by Prof. Miguel Ángel Quintana Paz in which he explains the history of the different views hold about music in Western societies, since the Ancient Greece to our days. BBC Blast Music For 13- to 19-year-olds interested in learning about, making, performing and talking about music.
Music history is the academic study of the history of music. ... Timelines of music (2 C, 32 P) ... Music theory (21 C, 65 P) Traditional music ...
Ancient music – Early history – 1500s – 1510s – 1520s – 1530s – 1540s ... Popular music; Timeline of musical events ... Linkin Park – Hybrid Theory ...
The Cambridge History of Western Music Theory. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press. Chrysanthos of Madytos (1832). Theoritikón méga tís Mousikís Θεωρητικὸν μέγα τῆς Μουσικῆς [Great Theory of Music]. Tergeste: Michele Weis; Cogan, Robert (1976). Sonic Design The Nature of Sound and Music. New Jersey ...