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Science 18 April 2008:
Vol. 320. no. 5874, pp. 328 - 329
DOI: 10.1126/science.1155463

Perspectives

MUSIC THEORY:
Geometrical Music Theory

Rachel Wells Hall

Musical operations, such as transpositions, can be expressed as symmetries of n-dimensional space.


Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Saint Joseph's University, Philadelphia, PA 19131, USA. E-mail: rhall{at}sju.edu

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