Theory of Prominence: Temporal Structure of Music Based on Linguistic Stress - Elements in Music since 1945 - Hayslett, Bryan (New York University) - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9781108813334 - November 3, 2022
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Theory of Prominence: Temporal Structure of Music Based on Linguistic Stress - Elements in Music since 1945


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This Element's analytical system outlines structure and phrasing in sections of music without even perceptible meter. Instead of entrainment to meter, Hayslett posits that listeners perceive rhythm in similar ways to how they perceive the rhythm of language. He provides analyses that outline temporal structure according to perceptual prominence.


75 pages, Worked examples or Exercises

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released November 3, 2022
ISBN13 9781108813334
Publishers Cambridge University Press
Pages 80
Dimensions 227 × 421 × 8 mm   ·   138 g
Language English  

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