
HISTORICAL ASPECTS OF MUSIC THEORY
Editor: Frank Heidlberger, Professor of Music Theory at the University of North Texas Publisher: The University of North Texas
Theoria – Historical Aspects of Music Theory is a peer-reviewed journal on all aspects of the history of music theory. It publishes scholarly articles representing the current state of research, editions of newly discovered or mostly unknown theoretical texts with translation and commentary, and review articles on recent secondary literature and textbooks related to the history of music theory.
The journal’s mission is to enhance knowledge on the history of music theory and make it available to students and scholars of any related discipline. Theoria aims to provide a platform of scholarly discourse guided by the highest academic and ethical standards.
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Table of Contents
Edition:
Charles Weaver
Heinrich Faber, Musica poetica. Edition with Translation and Commentary
Articles:
Wolfgang Detel
Aristotelian Logic in Aristoxenus' Elementa Rhythmica
Bella Brover-Lubovsky
The Concept of Dissonance in Francesco Antonio Calegari’s Arrangements
of Palestrina’s Magnificati à 4 (1591)
Michael Weinstein-Reiman
Visual Noise: Musical Representation in Hugo Riemann’s Tonvorstellungen (1914)
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