Consonance and dissonance: Difference between revisions

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[[Joe Monzo]] considers [[consonance]] and [[dissonance]] to be opposite poles of a continuum of sensation, which he calls "[http://www.tonalsoft.com/enc/s/sonance.aspx sonance]". However he was not the first who used the term '''~~sonance~~'''~~: also [https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_Keller_%28Komponist%29 Wilhelm Keller] distinguishes between~~ ''~~sonanzmodal~~'~~' and~~ ''~~distanzmodal~~'~~' aspects when analysing~~ sounds~~, see his ''Handbuch der Tonsatzlehre'' from 1957~~.

'''Consonance''' and '''dissonance''' are categorizations of simultaneous or successive sounds.

~~The term~~ '''sonance''' ~~goes back to Giovanni Battista Benedetti <ref>~~[~~http~~://~~xtf~~.~~lib~~.~~virginia.edu~~/~~xtf~~/~~view?docId=DicHist/uvaBook/tei/DicHist3.xml;chunk.id=dv3-32 http://xtf.lib.virginia.edu/xtf/view?docId=DicHist/uvaBook/tei/DicHist3~~.~~xml;chunk.id=dv3-32]</ref>~~

== Sonance ==

[[Joe Monzo]] considers consonance and dissonance to be opposite poles of a continuum of sensation, which he calls '''sonance'''. However he was not the first who used the term ''sonance'': also [https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_Keller_%28Komponist%29 Wilhelm Keller] distinguishes between ''sonanzmodal'' and ''distanzmodal'' aspects when analysing sounds, see his ''Handbuch der Tonsatzlehre'' from 1957.

''Going back to Giovanni Battista Benedetti, an Italian Renaissance mathematician and physicist, sonance can be best described as relative consonance and/or dissonance of a musical interval – a continuum of pitches encompassing consonance on one end, and dissonance on the other (Palisca, 1973).'' <ref>[http://icmpc-escom2012.web.auth.gr/sites/default/files/papers/710_Proc.pdf http://icmpc-escom2012.web.auth.gr/sites/default/files/papers/710_Proc.pdf]</ref>

The term ''sonance'' goes back to [[Wikipedia:Giovanni Battista Benedetti|Giovanni Battista Benedetti]]:<ref>[http://xtf.lib.virginia.edu/xtf/view?docId=DicHist/uvaBook/tei/DicHist3.xml;chunk.id=dv3-32 http://xtf.lib.virginia.edu/xtf/view?docId=DicHist/uvaBook/tei/DicHist3.xml;chunk.id=dv3-32]</ref>

: Going back to Giovanni Battista Benedetti, an Italian Renaissance mathematician and physicist, sonance can be best described as relative consonance and/or dissonance of a musical interval – a continuum of pitches encompassing consonance on one end, and dissonance on the other (Palisca, 1973). <ref>[http://icmpc-escom2012.web.auth.gr/sites/default/files/papers/710_Proc.pdf http://icmpc-escom2012.web.auth.gr/sites/default/files/papers/710_Proc.pdf]</ref>

== Musical vs. sensory dissonance ==

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== See also ==

* [[Tenney height]]

* [[A singular measure of dissonance]]

* [[Harmonic Entropy]]

== External links ==

* [http://www.tonalsoft.com/enc/s/sonance.aspx Sonance] on [[Tonalsoft encyclopedia]]

[[Category:Consonance]]

[[Category:Dissonance]]

[[Category:Sonance]]

[[Category:~~Terminology~~]]

[[Category:Terms]]

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-[[Joe Monzo]] considers [[consonance]] and [[dissonance]] to be opposite poles of a continuum of sensation, which he calls "[http://www.tonalsoft.com/enc/s/sonance.aspx sonance]". However he was not the first who used the term '''sonance''': also [https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_Keller_%28Komponist%29 Wilhelm Keller] distinguishes between ''sonanzmodal'' and ''distanzmodal'' aspects when analysing sounds, see his ''Handbuch der Tonsatzlehre'' from 1957.
+{{Wikipedia}}
+'''Consonance''' and '''dissonance''' are categorizations of simultaneous or successive sounds.
-The term '''sonance''' goes back to Giovanni Battista Benedetti <ref>[http://xtf.lib.virginia.edu/xtf/view?docId=DicHist/uvaBook/tei/DicHist3.xml;chunk.id=dv3-32 http://xtf.lib.virginia.edu/xtf/view?docId=DicHist/uvaBook/tei/DicHist3.xml;chunk.id=dv3-32]</ref>
+== Sonance ==
+[[Joe Monzo]] considers consonance and dissonance to be opposite poles of a continuum of sensation, which he calls '''sonance'''. However he was not the first who used the term ''sonance'': also [https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_Keller_%28Komponist%29 Wilhelm Keller] distinguishes between ''sonanzmodal'' and ''distanzmodal'' aspects when analysing sounds, see his ''Handbuch der Tonsatzlehre'' from 1957.
-''Going back to Giovanni Battista Benedetti, an Italian Renaissance mathematician and physicist, sonance can be best described as relative consonance and/or dissonance of a musical interval – a continuum of pitches encompassing consonance on one end, and dissonance on the other (Palisca, 1973).'' <ref>[http://icmpc-escom2012.web.auth.gr/sites/default/files/papers/710_Proc.pdf http://icmpc-escom2012.web.auth.gr/sites/default/files/papers/710_Proc.pdf]</ref>
+The term ''sonance'' goes back to [[Wikipedia:Giovanni Battista Benedetti|Giovanni Battista Benedetti]]:<ref>[http://xtf.lib.virginia.edu/xtf/view?docId=DicHist/uvaBook/tei/DicHist3.xml;chunk.id=dv3-32 http://xtf.lib.virginia.edu/xtf/view?docId=DicHist/uvaBook/tei/DicHist3.xml;chunk.id=dv3-32]</ref>
+: Going back to Giovanni Battista Benedetti, an Italian Renaissance mathematician and physicist, sonance can be best described as relative consonance and/or dissonance of a musical interval – a continuum of pitches encompassing consonance on one end, and dissonance on the other (Palisca, 1973). <ref>[http://icmpc-escom2012.web.auth.gr/sites/default/files/papers/710_Proc.pdf http://icmpc-escom2012.web.auth.gr/sites/default/files/papers/710_Proc.pdf]</ref>
 == Musical vs. sensory dissonance ==
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 == See also ==
 * [[Tenney height]]
 * [[A singular measure of dissonance]]
 * [[Harmonic Entropy]]
+== External links ==
+* [http://www.tonalsoft.com/enc/s/sonance.aspx Sonance] on [[Tonalsoft encyclopedia]]
 [[Category:Consonance]]
 [[Category:Dissonance]]
 [[Category:Sonance]]
-[[Category:Terminology]]
+[[Category:Terms]]
+{{todo|improve synopsis}}