[Dixielandjazz] Music and Mathematics

[Charlie Hooks]

on 6/28/03 12:27 PM, TCASHWIGG at aol.com at TCASHWIGG at aol.com wrote:

But I don't think Louis did it that way nor Jelly Roll, or Art Tatum, or
Bix, or countless other great musical geniuses of our lifetime.


   Well, I'm sure you're right about that, Tom, but the idea itself of using
mathematics to describe musical space is completely fascinating to me.  I
lack the math background to follow the logic well (if at all), but I'm going
to love trying--if I can find Lewin's books.

gonna try!
Charlie