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Analogies and Parallels in the Structure of Music and Verbal Languages

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Language, Music, and Computing (LMAC 2015)

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This paper is focused on the obvious similarities between verbal and music language, revealing their commonalities on a structural level while pointing out the similarities in their structural units, their hierarchy, laws of connection and development from smaller to larger constructions.

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Bershadskaya, T. (2015). Analogies and Parallels in the Structure of Music and Verbal Languages. In: Eismont, P., Konstantinova, N. (eds) Language, Music, and Computing. LMAC 2015. Communications in Computer and Information Science, vol 561. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-27498-0_1

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