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Music theory

Lewin's formal structure of a space of musical objects, a group of intervals and a function assigning an interval to every pair of objects.

In music theory, generalized interval system refers to Lewin's formal structure of a space of musical objects, a group of intervals and a function assigning an interval to every pair of objects. This meaning comes from Lewin (1987/2007) in Generalized musical intervals and transformations.[1]

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References

Lewin, D. (2007). Generalized musical intervals and transformations. Oxford University Press. (Original work published 1987) ISBN 9780199759941

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