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2014-2015 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2014-2015 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MTH 205 - The Mathematics of Music


Students will be introduced to the deep and plentiful connections between mathematics and music, focusing  on  the analysis of the mathematical structure of sound, the mathematical models of the theory of the consonance, symmetry in Western music, and computer sound synthesis. Previous knowledge of musical notation is not required, some high school mathematics recommended. Satisfies Quantitative Reasoning General Education requirement.

(Cr: 3)