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University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Trace: Tennessee Research and CreativeExchange
Masters eses Graduate School
5-2013
Essential Neo-Riemannian eory for Today'sMusician
Laura Felicity [email protected]
is esis is brought to you for free and open access by the Graduate School at Trace: Tennessee Research and Creative Exchange. It has been
accepted for inclusion in Masters eses by an authorized administrator of Trace: Tennessee Research and Creative Exchange. For more information,
please contact [email protected] .
Recommended CitationMason, Laura Felicity, "Essential Neo-Riemannian eory for Today's Musician. " Master's esis, University of Tennessee, 2013.hp://trace.tennessee.edu/utk_gradthes/1646
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To the Graduate Council:
I am submiing herewith a thesis wrien by Laura Felicity Mason entitled "Essential Neo-Riemannianeory for Today's Musician." I have examined the nal electronic copy of this thesis for form andcontent and recommend that it be accepted in partial fulllment of the requirements for the degree of
Master of Music, with a major in Music.Brendan McConville, Major Professor
We have read this thesis and recommend its acceptance:
Barbara Murphy, David Northington
Accepted for the Council:Carolyn R. Hodges
Vice Provost and Dean of the Graduate School
(Original signatures are on le with ocial student records.)
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