Locality in music and syntax: a minimalist analysis of modulation
The article provides an analysis of tonicization and modulation in western tonal music within the framework of minimalist syntax. In the spirit of Katz and Pesetsky’s 2011 Identity Thesis for Language and Music, I argue that syntactic notions such as Agree and (Phase) Impenetrability may shed light...
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doaj-37420db17d5d42809454f55b01c9fc112020-11-25T03:14:13ZengFirenze University PressQuaderni di Linguistica e Studi Orientali2421-72202020-09-01610.13128/qulso-2421-7220-9698Locality in music and syntax: a minimalist analysis of modulationDiego Pescarini0CNRS, Université Côte d’Azur, BCLThe article provides an analysis of tonicization and modulation in western tonal music within the framework of minimalist syntax. In the spirit of Katz and Pesetsky’s 2011 Identity Thesis for Language and Music, I argue that syntactic notions such as Agree and (Phase) Impenetrability may shed light on some aspects of music theory involving dependencies within local domains. https://oaj.fupress.net/index.php/bsfm-qulso/article/view/9698AgreeLocalityMusicPhasesSyntax |
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Locality in music and syntax: a minimalist analysis of modulation |
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The article provides an analysis of tonicization and modulation in western tonal music within the framework of minimalist syntax. In the spirit of Katz and Pesetsky’s 2011 Identity Thesis for Language and Music, I argue that syntactic notions such as Agree and (Phase) Impenetrability may shed light on some aspects of music theory involving dependencies within local domains.
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