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Literature

A list of books in the field of Music Information Retrieval (MIR):

David Temperley: The Cognition of Basic Musical Structures
MIT Press, 2001
ISBN: 0-262-20134-8
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DeLiang Wang, Guy J. Brown: Computational Auditory Scene Analysis : Principles, Algorithms and Applications
Wiley-IEEE Press, 2006
ISBN: 0-471-74109-4
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David F. Rosenthal and Hiroshi G. Okuno (Eds): Computational Auditory Scene Analysis
Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1998
ISBN: 0-805-82283-6
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Albert S. Bregman: Auditory Scene Analysis, The Perceptual Organization of Sound
MIT Press, 1994
ISBN: 0-262-52195-4
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Lerdahl, Jackendoff: A Generative Theory of Tonal Music (Paperback)
MIT Press, 1996
ISBN-10: 026262107X
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Fred Lerdahl: Tonal Pitch Space
Oxford University Press, USA (2001)
ISBN-10: 0195058348
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Peretz, Zatorre: The Cognitive Neuroscience of Music
Oxford University Press, USA (2003)
ISBN-10: 0198525206
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Diana Deutsch: The Psychology of Music, Second Edition (Cognition and Perception)
Academic Press, 1998
ISBN-10: 0122135652
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Carol Krumhansl: Cognitive Foundations of Musical Pitch
Oxford University Press, 2003
ISBN-10: 0195148363
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Joseph Swain: Harmonic Rhythm: Analysis and Interpretation
Oxford University Press, 2002
ISBN-10: 0195150872
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Bob Snyder: Music and Memory: An Introduction
The MIT Press, 2001
ISBN-10: 0262692376
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John Sloboda: The Musical Mind: The Cognitive Psychology of Music
Oxford University Press, 1986
ISBN-10: 0198521286
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Information
A lot of articles dealing with MIR can be found in the anually published Proceedings of the International Conferences on Music Information Retrieval (ISMIR).

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