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Future Theories (Counterpoint Etc.)

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The mathematical approach to music theory is specifically enabling new theories, theories of the future, of perspectives designing where to move.

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Mazzola, G. et al. (2020). Future Theories (Counterpoint Etc.). In: The Future of Music. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-39709-8_15

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