Music Theory Online Volume 28, Number 2

Volume 28 Number 2, June 2022

Editor’s Message

Articles

Billy Joel’s Enharmonic Duplicity	28.2.1
Andrew Aziz (San Diego State University)

Xenakis’ Sieve Theory: A Remnant of Serial Music?	28.2.2
José L. Besada (Complutense University of Madrid)

Becoming and Disintegration in Wolfgang Rihm’s Fifth String Quartet, Ohne Titel	28.2.3
David Hier (University of Texas at Austin)

Cadential Melodies: Form-Functional Taxonomy and the Role of the Upper Voice	28.2.4
Kyle Hutchinson (University of Toronto) Matthew Poon (University of Toronto)

Rotational Principle as Teleological Genesis in the “Annunciation of Death” Scene from Wagner’s Die Walküre	28.2.5
Ji Yeon Lee (University of Houston)

An Idiom of Melodic-Harmonic Divorce: Sub-Circle Motion in Popular Music	28.2.6
S. Alexander Reed (Ithaca College)

Emotional Tones and Emotional Texts: A New Approach to Analyzing the Voice in Popular Vocal Song	28.2.7
Kristal Spreadborough (University of Melbourne)

The Poetics and Politics of Ambiguity: Overtone Structures and Equal Temperament in Works by Julian Anderson and Rand Steiger	28.2.8
Alex Stephenson (University of California San Diego)

Codetta and Anthem Postchorus Types in Top-40 Pop from 2010 to 2015	28.2.9
Cara Stroud (Michigan State University)

Analyzing Vocables in Rap: A Case Study of Megan Thee Stallion	28.2.10
Zachary Wallmark (University of Oregon)

Essay

The Many Paths of Decolonization: Exploring Colonizing and Decolonizing Analyses of a Tribe Called Red’s “How I Feel”	28.2.11
Robin Attas (University of Manitoba)

Review

Review of Joel Lester, Brahms’s Violin Sonatas: Style, Structure, Performance (New York: Oxford University Press, 2020)	28.2.12
David Keep (Hope College)

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