Fred Lerdahl

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Fred Lerdahl is an American composer and music theorist known for his influential work on the cognitive foundations of tonal music and musical structure.

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instanceOf composer
human
music theorist
music theory book
academicDiscipline music
music theory
areaOfInfluence music cognition research
music theory pedagogy
author Fred Lerdahl NERFINISHED
Ray Jackendoff NERFINISHED
coAuthor Ray Jackendoff NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
fieldOfWork music cognition
music theory
musical structure
tonal music
genre contemporary classical music
hasConcept hierarchical grouping in music
metrical structure in tonal music
preference rules for tonal organization
hasInfluenced composer
music cognition researcher
music theorist
hasNotableStudent music theorist
hasRole university professor
hasWorkType chamber music
orchestral music
solo instrumental music
vocal music
influencedBy generative linguistics
tonal theory
knownFor Generative Theory of Tonal Music NERFINISHED
cognitive foundations of tonal music NERFINISHED
theory of musical structure
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement cognitive music theory
notableIdea preference rules in tonal music
prolongational reduction
time-span reduction
notableWork A Generative Theory of Tonal Music NERFINISHED
occupation composer
music theorist
theoreticalApproach generative theory
rule-based modeling of musical perception
workFocus formalization of tonal intuitions
hierarchical structure in music
listener’s cognitive processing of tonal music

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Ray Jackendoff coAuthor Fred Lerdahl