About “Mathematics and music”
An investigation of the interrelationships between mathematics and music by David Wright, reviewing needed background concepts in each subject and interweaving notions such as scales and modular arithmetic, intervals and logarithms, tone and trigonometry, and timbre and harmonic analysis. Intended as a freshman-level college text for musically or mathematically inclined students, with exercises after each chapter. A 2009 book.
Book details
- First published
- 2009
- Latest edition
- 2009 · ISBN 9780821848739