This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Pitch-class sets (such as scales) can be characterized according to the inventory of possible intervals that can be formed by pairing all ...

Let F be an arbitrary class of distribution functions and let Y1, Y2, ⋯, YN be a sample of size N from some F ε F. For $0 < P, \gamma < 1$, a statistic UN = U(Y1, ⋯, YN) is said to be a (P, γ) upper ...