On the Sensations of Tone as a Physiological Basis for the Theory of Music (Paperback, 3 Revised edition)

Notice by the translator; Author's preface to the first German edition; Author's preface to the third German edition; Introduction; Part I. On the Composition of Vibrations: 1. On the sensation of sound in general; 2. On the composition of vibrations; 3. Analysis of musical tones by sympathetic resonance; 4. On the analysis of musical tones by the ear; 5. On the differences in the quality of musical tones; 6. On the apprehension of qualities of tone; Part II. On the Interruptions of Harmony: 7. Combinational tones; 8. On the beats of simple tones; 9. Depth and deepest tones; 10. Beats of the upper partial tones; 11. Beats due to combinational tones; 12. Chords; Part III. The Relationship of Musical Tones: 13. General view of the different principles of musical style in the development of music; 14. The tonality of homophonic music; 15. The consonant chords of the tonal modes; 16. The system of keys; 17. Of discords; 18. Laws of progression of parts; 19. Esthetical relations; Appendices.