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From Scratch: Writings in Music Theory - Tenney, James, and Polansky, Larry (Editor), and Pratt, Lauren (Editor)
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One of the twentieth century's most important musical thinkers, James Tenney did pioneering work in multiple fields, including computer music, tuning theory, and algorithmic and computer-assisted composition. From Scratch arranges, edits, and revises Tenney's hard-to-find writings into one indispensable collection. Selections focus on his fundamental concerns-"what the ear hears"-and include thoughts and ideas on perception and form, tuning systems and especially just intonation, information theory, theories of harmonic ...

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From Scratch: Writings in Music Theory 2019, University of Illinois Press, Baltimore

ISBN-13: 9780252084379

Paperback

From Scratch: Writings in Music Theory 2015, University of Illinois Press, Baltimore

ISBN-13: 9780252038723

Hardcover