Vocabulary Reduction - Key Analysis and Bach Chorales - Video 26a

Explore vocabulary reduction techniques, key analysis methods, and Bach chorales in this 24-minute lecture from MIT's Computational Music Theory and Analysis course. Learn how to systematically reduce musical vocabulary for analytical purposes while examining key analysis approaches and studying Bach's chorale compositions as foundational examples in computational music theory. Gain practical preparation for applying these concepts in problem-solving contexts, with particular focus on how vocabulary reduction facilitates deeper musical analysis and understanding of harmonic structures in classical compositions.