Introduction to the subfield

 

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Readings discussed:

 

Christensen, Thomas. "Music Theory in Clio’s Mirror.” In Music in the Mirror: Reflections on the History of Music Theory and Literature for the 21st Century, edited by Thomas J. Mathiesen, 1– 19. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2002.

 

Burnham, Scott, "Musical and Intellectual Values: Interpreting the History of Tonal Theory," Current Musicology 53 (1993), 76–88.