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Music theory

the total collection of pitch classes heard over a moderate stretch of music, whose size and rate of change shape the music's harmonic character.

In music theory, macroharmony refers to the total collection of pitch classes heard over a moderate stretch of music, whose size and rate of change shape the music's harmonic character. This meaning comes from Tymoczko (2011) in A geometry of music.[1]

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References

Tymoczko, D. (2011). A geometry of music. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780195336672

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