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A comment on Harmony Explained: Progress Towards a Scientific Theory of Music (2014). Parent comment

Re:Harmony Explained: Progress Towards a Scientific Theory o... by rhizome on Friday June 16, 2017 @08:57PM (#14573690)
Recognizing the harmony underneath a line isn't something a casual listener is going to do, but is essential for a musician who is trying to communicate with other musicians in real-time

My point is that none of that is essential to recognizing it as music and getting meaning from it.

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