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Musical Phrasing

Musical Phrasing is a theoretical construct in music theory and performance practice that delineates the organization of melodic and harmonic material into coherent structural units through the application of expressive articulation, timing, and dynamic shaping to convey syntactic and semantic meaning analogous to linguistic phrasing.

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2017–2026

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Publications

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The Rhythmic Interpretation of Monophonic Music

H. C. Longuet–Higgins, C. S. Lee · Music Perception An Interdisciplinary Journal · 1984 · 244 citations

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The Technique of My Musical Language

Elliott W. Galkin, Olivier Messiaen, John Satterfield · Notes · 1957 · 162 citations

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‘Flow Like a Waterfall’: The Metaphors of Kaluli Musical Theory

Steven Feld · Yearbook for Traditional Music · 1981 · 137 citations

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Proportion in the Music of Dunstable

Brian Trowell · Proceedings of the Royal Musical Association · 1978 · 101 citations

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The perception of musical phrase structure: A cross-cultural ERP study

Yun Nan, Thomas R. Knösche, Angela D. Friederici · Brain Research · 2006 · 97 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. TR
    Thomas R. Knösche

    Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Germany

    2 publications · 167 citations

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  2. AD
    Angela D. Friederici

    Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Germany

    2 publications · 167 citations

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  3. YN
    Yun Nan

    Beijing Normal University, China

    2 publications · 167 citations

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  4. SG
    Samuel Gardner

    Arizona State University, United States

    1 publications · 17 citations

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  5. NS
    Nicholas Shea

    Arizona State University, United States

    1 publications · 17 citations

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Institutions

33

  1. Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences

    Leipzig, Germany

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    571 citations

  2. McGill University

    Montreal, Canada

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    32 citations

  3. Western Sydney University

    Richmond, Australia

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    84 citations

  4. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    18 citations

  5. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    54 citations

  6. University of Southern California

    Los Angeles, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    108 citations

  7. Film Independent

    Los Angeles, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    10 citations

  8. Institute of Psychology, Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    194 citations

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Venues

  1. Music Theory Online

    MTO · 3 publications · 49 citations

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  2. PLoS ONE

    3 publications · 56 citations

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  3. Music Perception An Interdisciplinary Journal

    1 publications · 244 citations

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  4. Cataloging & Classification Quarterly

    CCQ · 1 publications · 10 citations

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  5. Cortex

    1 publications · 27 citations

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