rfc|incomprehensible definition
English
Noun
artificial grammar
- The conscious invention of an individual or group within a culture...will tend to dominate in a culture that utilizes musical notation, that is self-consious, and that separates musical activity into composer, performer, and listener.
Related terms
grammar
musical grammar
compositional grammar
natural grammar
listening grammar
References
Lerdahl, Fred (1992). Cognitive Constraints on Compositional Systems, Contemporary Music Review 6 (2), pp. 97-121.
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