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Tonality and Nonlinear Resonance
Author(s) -
LARGE EDWARD W.,
TRETAKIS AMY ELIZABETH
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
annals of the new york academy of sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.712
H-Index - 248
eISSN - 1749-6632
pISSN - 0077-8923
DOI - 10.1196/annals.1360.046
Subject(s) - tonality , categorization , resonance (particle physics) , nonlinear system , perception , natural (archaeology) , psychology , computer science , physics , artificial intelligence , neuroscience , biology , art , musical , paleontology , quantum mechanics , visual arts , particle physics
A bstract : We outline a theory of tonality that predicts tonal stability, attraction, and categorization based on the principles of nonlinear resonance. Perception of tonality is the natural consequence of neural resonance, arising from central auditory nonlinearities.