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harmonicity account of consonance: a standalone construct

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Music psychology

the finding that liking for consonant chords tracks a preference for sounds whose frequencies fit a single harmonic series, rather than an aversion to roughness.

In music psychology, harmonicity account of consonance refers to the finding that liking for consonant chords tracks a preference for sounds whose frequencies fit a single harmonic series, rather than an aversion to roughness. This meaning comes from McDermott (2010) in Current Biology.[1]

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McDermott, J. H., Lehr, A. J., & Oxenham, A. J. (2010). Individual Differences Reveal the Basis of Consonance. Current Biology, 20(11), 1035-1041. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2010.04.019

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