Also known as
  • Music Analysis
Music theory is the field of study that deals with the mechanics of music and how music works. It involves identifying patterns that govern composers' techniques. In a more general sense, music theory also often distills and analyzes the elements of music – rhythm, harmony (harmonic function), melody, structure, form, and texture. Broadly, theory may include any statement, belief, or conception of or about music (Boretz, 1995). People who study these properties are known as music theorists. ... full article at wikipedia
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Created by Metaweb Oct 22, 2006
Last edited by olivergbayley Aug 6, 2008
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