: Melodies move primarily by short distances (steps).
According to Tymoczko, tonality is the result of five basic musical features working together: A Geometry of Music: Harmony and Counterpoint i...
💡 : Tymoczko uses orbifolds —mathematical spaces that twist and fold—to map every possible chord. In this view, a musical composition is simply a path through these shapes. 🚀 Key Takeaways for Musicians : Melodies move primarily by short distances (steps)