Prefatory Note

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. Forewor 1
4. TONE
5. I. The Dynamic Quality of Tone 11
6. II. The Pulse Theory 25
7. III. The System of Tones 32
8. IV. Associationism 41
9. V. The Three Components of Sense Perception 53
10. MOTION
11. Prefatory Note 74
12. VII. The Paradox of Tonal Motion 75
13. VIII. The True Motion of Tones 88
14. IX. The Continuity of Tonal Motion 117
15. X. The "Third Stage 142
16. TIME
17. XI. Meter and Rhythm 151
18. XII. The Musical Concept of Time 201
19. XIII. Tone as the Image of Time 248
20. SPACE
21. XIV. The "Nonspatial" Art 267
22. XV. Is Space Audible? 271
23. XVI. The Placeless, Flowing Space of Tones 282
24. XVII. The Order of Auditory Space 293
25. XVIII. Space as Place and Space as Force 336
26. XIX. A Last Word on High and Low in Tones 349
27. XX. Summary and Prospect 363
28. List of Works Cited 379
29. Index 387