D. Huron, Music Research Using Humdrum -- Table of Contents

This is a preliminary on-line version of a book manuscript by the same name. Printed copies of A User's Guide are available for purchase from the Center for Computer Assisted Research in the Humanities. In addition, copies of the Humdrum Toolkit Reference Manual are also available from the same source.

Detailed Table of Contents

Chapter		Page
	Preface	i
	Acknowledgments	ii
	How to Use This Book	iii
1	Humdrum: A Brief Tour	1
2	Representing Music Using kern (Part I)**	9
3	Some Initial Processing	20
4	Basic Pitch Translations	29
5	Humdrum Syntax	41
6	Representing Music Using kern (Part II)**	52
7	MIDI Output Tools	61
8	The Shell (I)	68
9	Searching with Regular Expressions	75
10	Musical Uses of Regular Expressions	84
11	Melodic Intervals	92
12	Selecting Musical Parts and Passages	103
13	Assembling Scores	117
14	Stream Editing	130
15	Harmonic Intervals	139
16	The Shell (II)	150
17	Creating Inventories	156
18	Fingers, Footsteps and Frets	165
19	Musical Contexts	176
20	Strophes, Verses and Repeats	191
21	Searching for Patterns	201
22	Classifying	212
23	Rhythm	223
24	The Shell (III)	235
25	Similarity	242
26	Moving Signifiers Between Spines	256
27	Text and Lyrics	263
28	Dynamics	279
29	Differences and Similarities	290
30	MIDI Input Tools	297
31	Repertoires and Links	300
32	The Shell (IV)	307
33	Word Sounds	314
34	Serial Processing	323
35	Layers	333
36	Sound and Spectra	370
37	Electronic Music Editing	376
38	Systematic Musicology	387
39	Troubleshooting	394
40	Conclusion	399
	Bibliography	402
	Appendix I: Humdrum Reference Records	411
	Appendix II: Instrumentation Codes	416
	Index to Problems	416
	Index to Musicians, Works and Genres	425
	General Index	428