Music Math: Exploring Different Interpretations of Fractions (Math for the Real World)

Collins, Kathleen

ISBN 10: 0823988775 / ISBN 13: 9780823988778

Published by Rosen Pub Group, 2010

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Music Math: Exploring Different Interpretations of Fractions (Math for the Real World)
• Publisher: Rosen Pub Group
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0823988775
• ISBN 13: 9780823988778
• Binding: paperback
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

This captivating volume explains math fractions by means of musical notation. Includes an explanation of all basic musical terminology and an annotated breakdown of the sheet music for the classic "Aud Lang Syne."

About the Author

Kathleen Collins is Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Notre Dame and Faculty Fellow at the Kellogg Institute for International Studies. She has published articles in World Politics, Comparative Politics, the Journal of Democracy, and several edited volumes. She has received grants from the MacArthur Foundation, the United States Institute for Peace, IREX, and the National Council for Russian, East European and Eurasian Research, among others. Dr Collins was named a Carnegie Scholar in 2003 for her research. She has been conducting research throughout Central Asia for eleven years, since 1994.