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tonal consonance: a standalone construct

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tonalconsonance1 CONSTRUCTTonal consonancePLOMP · MUSIC PSYCHOLOGY

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Music psychology

the pleasantness or smoothness of two simultaneous tones, linked to how closely their frequencies fall within the ear's critical bandwidth.

In music psychology, tonal consonance refers to the pleasantness or smoothness of two simultaneous tones, linked to how closely their frequencies fall within the ear's critical bandwidth. This meaning comes from Plomp (1965) in The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America.[1]

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  1. Plomp, R., & Levelt, W. J. M. (1965). Tonal Consonance and Critical Bandwidth. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 38(4), 548-560. https://doi.org/10.1121/1.1909741

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