Primary Recipient

DUKE UNIVERSITY

Amount

$360,148.00

Award Date

7/19/2009

Administering Agency

National Science Foundation

CDFA Number

47.082

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support

Description

Music depends on periodically repeating sound stimuli (tones, notes) played in sequence as melodies, or in combination as harmonies. Any given theme or song entails a collection of tones that are formally referred to as scales or modes. Each such collecti