Journal of Music Theory, Vol. 63, No. 1 (April 2019), pp. 1-34 (34 pages) This article establishes an expanded theory of tonicization for harmonic progressions in rock music. While previous ...

Pentatonic, diatonic, and chromatic scales share the same underlying structure, that of the well-formed scale. Well-formedness is defined in terms of a relationship between the order in which a single ...