MIT OpenCourseWare
Studies in Western Music History: Quantitative and Computational Approaches to Music History
- Instructor
- Prof. Michael Scott Asato Cuthbert
- Term
- Spring 2012
- Level
- Undergraduate
- What's inside
- 2 problem sets · 1 reading · 7 other files · 4 web pages
- Materials open
- MIT OCW
About this course
Source: MIT OpenCourseWare 21M.269 Studies in Western Music History: Quantitative and Computational Approaches to Music History, Spring 2012, Prof. Michael Scott Asato Cuthbert — original course page on ocw.mit.edu ↗. License: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Study order: none is claimed; materials are grouped by MIT's own sections. Taken from MIT's published course files, downloaded from ocw.mit.edu on September 23, 2026. How RedLectern is built.
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Before you start
Prerequisites are not listed here. Check MIT's own syllabus for this course.
How this course was organized
What's here, and what isn't
- MIT lists a session calendar for this course, but it could not be verified well enough to build a sequence from it — materials are grouped by section instead.
Not included here
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Materials by section
Grouped by section, as MIT organized them. Not sequenced or ordered.
Readings & Listening
Assignments
7 files
- Assignment 2: Problem Set 1 Download
- Assignment 3: Problem Set 2 Download
- Feature-Based Analysis of Haydn String Quartets Download
- Describing Musical Contour with Tonality, Voicing, and Dissonance Levels Download
- Ossia paper description Download
- Using Tarsos and music21 to Analyze Presidential Speech Patterns Download
- instrument Download
music21 Tools
MIT OpenCourseWare, Prof. Michael Scott Asato Cuthbert, 21M.269 Studies in Western Music History: Quantitative and Computational Approaches to Music History, Spring 2012.
License: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · Edition: Spring 2012 · Open the original course on OCW ↗
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