A Generative Theory of Tonal Music Fred Lerdahl, Ray Jackendoff
Publisher: MIT Press

The view of meter as a grid--a regular background against which irregularity can occur--is also central to many music-theoretical models of meter. A look of research following this argument, such as studies on the Generative theory of tonal music (Lerdahl & Jackendoff, 1983), MUSACT (Bharucha, 1987) or, very recently, a study by Schulze, Dowling, Tillmann (2012). A Generative Theory of Tonal Music. Andy: I don't know if this journal says anything on the subject, but there's a fascinating book about that: "A Generative Theory of Tonal Music" (Lerdahl and Jackendoff, 1983). A.Generative.Theory.of.Tonal.Music.pdf. Rob lives and works in New York City. Generative Theory of Tonal Music - F. The culmination of that collaboration, the 1983 book A Generative Theory of Tonal Music, was groundbreaking for its effort to develop a grammar for music, and spurred a great amount of work in the field. Each of these works has suggested some interesting ideas to me. Http://robseward.com/gttm/about.html. The 25th anniversary of his seminal study, “A Generative Theory. GTTM To all the readers of the GTTM : there is a software, finally! A Generative Theory of Tonal Music MIT Press Series On Cognitive Theory and Mental Representation Fred Lerdahl & Ray Jackendoff 1983 The MIT Press 393 026262107X,9780262621076,9780585375885. Hearing: Physiological Acoustics, Neural Coding, and Psychoacoustics by W. The third, Jackendoff and Lerdahl's A Generative Theory of Tonal Music, deals with an attempt to create a theory for musical perception and cognition. At the intersection between music theory, cognitive linguistics, and. Before getting his master's, he worked in collaboration with composer Fred Lerdahl creating software based on the Generative Theory of Tonal Music. (bio taken from the official site).