Diatonic set theory

Common tone (scale)

In music, a common tone is a pitch class that is a member of, or common to (shared by) two or more scales or sets. (Wikipedia).

Common tone (scale)
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What is a G Chord?

A review of the notes common to all formations of a G chord.

From playlist Music Lessons

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A more rational / integral Scale Notation | Mathematics and Music | N J Wildberger

Let's use our logical mathematical notation for the 12 tones of the chromatic scale to discuss various important scales that are found in a variety of cultures and idioms, including the major, minor, blues, pentatonic and Indian or uniform scales. But we have to let go of the unfortunate "

From playlist Maths and Music

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The fundamental scale is the chromatic 12 tone scale! | Maths and music | N J Wildberger

What is the most natural scale? Can we transcend our cultural indoctrinations when it comes to music and try to see the mathematical essence of things? And can we also move beyond the familiar musical thought patterns that the architecture of the piano (and to a lesser extent that of the g

From playlist Maths and Music

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Modes of Minor and other Scales | Maths and Music | N J Wildberger

We use the mathematical 12 tone chromatic scale as a framework for an expanded view of modes in music, focusing first on minor scales, and then branching out to other scales. This frees us from the somewhat limiting pre-occupation with the usual Dorian, Lydian, Mixolydian etc modes for the

From playlist Maths and Music

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What is an F Chord?

All F chords are made from different permutations and combinations of the F,C and A notes

From playlist Music Lessons

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Shepard Tones

Warning: may cause headaches, nausea, abject terror, uncontrollable laughing. About shepard tones, in shepard tones. Soundtrack is free here: https://soundcloud.com/vihartvihart/shepard-tones-soundtrack This video is CC-by, feel free to re-use for any purpose with attribution.

From playlist Mathemusician Stuff

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What is an A Chord?

An A chord is made from combining the notes A, C# and E

From playlist Music Lessons

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Ex: Determine the Value of a Number on a Logarithmic Scale (Log Form)

This video explains how to determine the value of several numbers on a logarithmic scale scaled in logarithmic form. http://mathispower4u.com

From playlist Using the Definition of a Logarithm

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Musimathics: Rhythm & Meter (Part 4)

Welcome to the Musimathics series! Musimathics gives an overview of some of the most interesting topics in the field of mathematical music theory! You are watching the fourth video in the series. In this video, Chloe goes over calculating note durations using summations, different metric

From playlist Musimathics: Music & Math

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NOTACON 9: Code That Sounds Good: Music Theory and Algorithmic Composition (EN) | enh. audio

Speaker: nicolle "rogueclown" neulist Whether you are interested in using code to develop or adapt musical ideas, turn mathematical functions or data into music, or generally explore the intersection of music and programming, this talk will give you a place to start. This talk will introd

From playlist Notacon 9

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NOTACON 9: Code That Sounds Good: Music Theory and Algorithmic Composition (EN)

Speaker: nicolle "rogueclown" neulist Whether you are interested in using code to develop or adapt musical ideas, turn mathematical functions or data into music, or generally explore the intersection of music and programming, this talk will give you a place to start. This talk will introd

From playlist Notacon 9

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Sonic Geometry: The Language of Frequency and Form

UPDATE! You can now experience Sonic Geometry LIVE inside the world famous Integratron near Joshua Tree, California! We have been hosting numerous events inside this amazing "Cellular Rejuvenation Machine" since 2017, and you are invited to participate in our ongoing experiments there. P

From playlist Julia

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MountainWest RubyConf 2015 - Writing Music with Ruby: A subtle introduction to music theory

by Ben Eggett I want to teach you a bit about music theory and how to write music, using ruby. I’ll also walk you through some principles of audio engineering along the way. I’ll teach you how to write notes, octaves, chromatic scales, major scales, minor scales, modes, thirds, chords, cho

From playlist MWRC 2015

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Introduction to Pitch Systems in Tonal Music Part 9: A 12-Tone Pythagorean Set

UCI Introduction to Pitch Systems in Tonal Music (Fall 2012) Lec 09. Pitch Systems in Tonal Music -- A 12-Tone Pythagorean Set -- View the complete course: http://ocw.uci.edu/courses/introduction_to_pitch_systems_in_tonal_music.html Instructor: John Crooks, MFA License: Creative Commons B

From playlist Introduction to Pitch Systems in Tonal Music

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Lecture 13 | MIT 21M.380 Music and Technology (Contemporary History and Aesthetics), Fall 2009

Lecture 13: Modular synthesizers See the complete course at: http://ocw.mit.edu/21m-380f09 License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at http://ocw.mit.edu/terms More courses at http://ocw.mit.edu

From playlist MIT 21M.380 Music and Technology, Fall 2009

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GRCon21 - gr-genalyzer, a new OOT module to characterize data converter performance

Presented by Srikanth Pagadarai at GNU Radio Conference 2021 Emerging advancements in DAC/ADC technology in terms of enabling multi-channel, multi-mode, multi-band operation and supporting multi GSPS sample rates place stringent requirements on accurately characterizing the performance o

From playlist GRCon 2021

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TU Wien Rendering #22 - Reinhard's Tone Mapper

This lecture is held by Thomas Auzinger. In the first lecture, we discussed that we're trying to simulate light transport and measure radiance. That sounds indeed wonderful, but we can't display radiance on our display device, can we? We have to convert it to RGB somehow. It turns out that

From playlist TU Wien Rendering / Ray Tracing Course

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Marc Levoy - Lectures on Digital Photography - Lecture 17 (23May16).mp4

This is one of 18 videos representing lectures on digital photography, from a version of my Stanford course CS 178 that was recorded at Google in Spring 2016. A web site that includes all 18 videos, my slides, and the course schedule, applets, and assignments is http://sites.google.com/sit

From playlist Stanford: Digital Photography with Marc Levoy | CosmoLearning Computer Science

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Speech Analysis and a Tour of the Math Behind it #SoME2

What you are looking at right now is a spectragram of my voice as I am speaking into a microphone. When I first saw this I was quite perplexed by all the strange shapes and features embedded within the image. It made me wonder just how speech analysis is done? I was so intrigued by this t

From playlist Summer of Math Exposition 2 videos

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What is an E Chord?

An E chord is a combination of 3 notes: E, B and G#

From playlist Music Lessons

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