Musical intervals and special linear transformations

Journal of Mathematics and Music

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 121-137

  Noll, Thomas ^a  

^a NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Canonical transformations; Clough words; Congruence subgroups; Scale states; Transvections; Well formed scales

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955733182     PISSN: 17459737     EISSN: 17459745     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17459730701375026     Document Type: Article

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