Auditory and Musical Expectation

Table of Contents

• Title Page
• Abstract
• Expectation
• Predictive Programs
• Developing Predictive Programs
• Event and Contingent Probabilities
• Tonal Schemata
• First Impressions
• Meter and Attention
• Rhythmic Genres
• An Example: Post-Skip Reversal
• Three Aspects of Melodic Structure: 1. Pitch Proximity
• 2. Central Pitch Tendency
• 3. Ascending Leap Tendency
• Ideal Prediction Program
• Actual Prediction Program
• Expectation & Enculturation
• Exposure Effect
• Hick-Hyman Law
• The Pleasures of Prediction
• Reverse Psychology: Expecting the Unexpected
• The Pleasures and Displeasures of Prediction
• Conclusion (I)
• Conclusion (II)
• References
  
  
• Other Presentations