Topic Theory

Topic Theory is a musicological framework that categorizes and interprets conventional musical figures, styles, and gestures as culturally determined semantic markers, distinguishing itself from general analytical methods by systematically linking specific musical topics to their historical, rhetorical, and affective meanings.

366

Publications

25.9K

Citations

997

Authors

401

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

136

Variants

Musical Topic Theory

Authors

997

  1. AM
    Andrew McCallum

    University of Massachusetts Amherst, United States

    6 publications · 3.4K citations

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  2. JB
    Jordan Boyd‐Graber

    University of Maryland, College Park, United States

    5 publications · 246 citations

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  3. EH
    Eduard Hovy

    Carnegie Mellon University, United States

    5 publications · 1K citations

    5

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  4. XW
    Xuerui Wang

    Capital Medical University, China

    4 publications · 1.8K citations

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  5. DM
    David Mimno

    Cornell University, United States

    4 publications · 1.8K citations

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Venues

  1. arXiv (Cornell University)

    Repository · 12 publications · 337 citations

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  2. Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence

    Conference · 7 publications · 226 citations

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  3. IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering

    TKDE · 7 publications · 592 citations

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  4. IEEE Access

    5 publications · 199 citations

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