Theory
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- A Beginner's Guide to Modal Harmony
- A concise explanation of the Gregorian and Renaissance modes and their development in the Common Practice era.
- 2
- Atonal Set Calculator
- Interactive atonal set calculator for pitch class sets and twelve-tone rows. Enter one or two sets and find normal order, prime form, Forte number, interval vector, and symmetry.
- 5
- Dolmetsch: Music Theory & History Online
- Offers a musical dictionary, recorder lessons, instrument information and a composers listing.
- 6
- Dynamic Spectrograms of Music
- Provides a type of spectrogram suitable for understanding the structure of music.
- 9
- Harmonic Bindings
- A paper about the unification of Janecek's theory of imaginary tones with the two Risinger's principles of functional relations.
- 10
- Harmony.org.uk
- By Tom Sutcliffe. Aims to help students of music theory understand the role of chord progressions in musical structures. Site includes animated demos.
- 11
- Interactive Circle of Fifths
- A free music theory tool designed to help musicians interpret chord progressions, easily transpose music to a different key, compose new music, and understand key signatures, scales, and modes.
- 12
- Modes and Scales in Indian Music
- A historical look at concepts of Indian scales and modes comparing North and South Indian approaches.
- 13
- Music Acoustics
- The science of music. Explanations of how musical instruments work via waves and frequency modulation.
- 14
- Music Theory Help Site
- Intermediate music theory help covering basics through beginning formal analysis and counterpoint.
- 16
- Pattern Thinking in Music
- Offers visual aid to recognizing musical patterns occurring in melody, harmony and rhythm. Provides online demonstration; requires download.
- 17
- Ricci Adams' Musictheory.net
- Includes introductory and intermediate music theory lessons, ear trainers, and books.
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- SchenkerGuide
- An introduction to Schenkerian analysis for undergraduate music students. Includes background, working method, glossary and bibliography.