Melodic Expectancy Violation is a theoretical construct in music cognition that denotes the psychological and perceptual response elicited when a presented melodic event deviates from a listener’s implicit predictions based on prior musical context, statistical regularities, or schematic knowledge of tonal hierarchies.
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Expectancy in melody: tests of the implication-realization model
E. Glenn Schellenberg · Cognition · 1996 · 217 citations
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