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The Circle and the Diamond: The Odyssey of Music
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In The Circle and the Diamond, the author’s disaffection with the shortcomings of music analysis leads to the creation of an original contribution to understanding our Western musical heritage. Composer Roland Trogan explicates Susanne Langer’s notion that music consists of “patterns of sentience” by extending the notion of “harmonic rhythm” (rate of chordal change) to the analytical parameters of texture, dynamics, tempo, tonality and form. Changes in the rates of each parameter create pat...