Neurobiological foundations for the theory of harmony in Western tonal music

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 930, Issue , 2001, Pages 92-116

  Tramo, Mark Jude ^a,b,c   Cariani, Peter A ^a,b   Delgutte, Bertrand ^b,c   Braida, Louis D ^c  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Consonance; Dissonance; Harmony, musical; Intervals, musical; Perception of harmony; Psychoacoustics of harmony

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; COGNITION; CONFERENCE PAPER; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; MUSIC; NEUROBIOLOGY; PERCEPTION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0034974166     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2001.tb05727.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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