How Music and Mathematics Relate

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Call Number: Adult DVD / Great Courses / Performing Arts / Music / How Music and Mathematics Relate, DVD 781.2 Ku Oversize
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Twelve lectures (45 minutes each) on three DVDs.
Disc 1. Overtones : symphony in a single note ; Timbre : why each instrument sounds different ; Pitch and auditory illusions ; How scales are constructed -- Disc 2. How scale tunings and composition coevolved ; Dissonance and piano tuning ; Rhythm : from numbers to patterns ; Transformations and symmetry -- Disc 3. Self-reference from Bach to Gödel ; Composing with math : classical to avant-garde ; The digital delivery of music ; Math, music, and the mind.
Lecturer: David Kung, St. Mary's College of Maryland.
DVD, full screen.

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