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Chapter 1
Communication:
Man's Primordial Need
CONTENTS
Preface
1.Communication: Man's
Primordial Need
2. Sound as Carrier-Wave for Tone
3. The Magical and the Sacred
4. Number and the Quantification of
Tone Relationship
5. The Spatialization of the ToneExperience: Musical Notation and
Form
6. Descending and Ascending Musical
Progressions
7. The Harmonic Series
8. The Septenary Tone Cycle and the
Psychoactive Modes issued from Its
Fundamentals
9. The European Spirit in Music:
Pluralism, Tonality and Equal
Temperament
10. Music in Transformation: Avantgarde Music and the Deconditioning
Process
11. Dissonant Harmony, Pleromas of
Sound, and the Principle of Holistic
Resonance
12. The Rhythms of Civilization and
Culture
APPENDIX I. The Pythagorean and
Chinese Approaches to Music
APPENDIX II. Notes on the Music of
India
APPENDIX III. The Origin and Early
Development of the European
Approach to Music
APPENDIX IV. Concerning My
Musical Works
1.
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