Psychoacoustic Foundations of Major-Minor Tonality (Paperback)

Terms and Abbreviations vii
Preface ix
Acknowledgments xix

I Interdisciplinary Introduction
1 Definitions 3
2 Approaches 27
3 Rudiments 51

II Extramusical Foundations
4 Metaphysics 65
5 Auditory Scene Analysis 91
6 Auditory Sensitivity 101

III Musical Foundations
7 Matthew Shirlaw 115
8 Hugo Riemann 125
9 Diverse Epistemologies 137
10 Scales and Intervals 151
11 Chant and the Leading Tone 175
12 Accidentals and Enharmonics 189

IV Perception of Sonority
13 Pitch 201
14 Consonance and Dissonance 227

15 The Root of a Chord 251
16 Spectral Pitch in Chords 273
17 Jazz Harmony 283

V Perception of Progression
18 Pitch Commonality 295
19 Tonality 305
20 Progression and Modulation 317
21 Structural Cognition 341

VI The Big Picture
22 Theoretical Evaluation 353
23 Universals and Diversity 363

References 377
Index 425