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Playing the Numbers Some highlights from Mathema’cs in Music Thomas A. Ivey, College of Charleston October 2009
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Page 1: Playing the Numbers - College of Charlestoniveyt.people.cofc.edu/MathMusicSlides.pdf · Playing the Numbers Some highlights from Mathemacs in Music Thomas A. Ivey, College of Charleston

PlayingtheNumbers

SomehighlightsfromMathema'csinMusic

Thomas A. Ivey, College of Charleston October 2009

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Spectrograms

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PerfectIntervals

•  Ra:o2:1isanoctave•  Ra:o3:2isaperfectfi4h•  Ra:o4:3isaperfectfourth•  Ra:o5:4isaperfectthird•  Ra:o5:3isaperfectsixth

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TheBowedViolinString

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Vibra:onalModesforDrums

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ChladniPaIerns

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PythagoreanScale

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ModernTemperamentvs.JustIntona:on

ComparefiMhs: perfect modern

Comparethirds: perfect modern

Comparetriads: perfect modern

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Bosanquet’sHarmonium

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MusicalTransforma:ons

TransposedownafiMh(7semitones):

InvertaboutD:

Retrograde:

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Twelve‐ToneMusic

ArnoldSchoenberg(1874‐1951)

AntonWebern(1883‐1945)

PianoConcerto,Opus42

ConcertoforNineInstruments,Opus24

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TotalSerialismPierre Boulez (1925- )

Structures 1a (1950)

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ChangeRinging

hIp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fgm_‐olvSQM

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PlainBobMinimus

12342143241342314321341231421324

13423124321423412431421341231432

142341324312342132412314213412431234

(AB)(CD)

(BC)

(CD)


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