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Cluster analysis for the computer-assisted statistical analysis of melodies

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Logrippo, L., Stepien, B. Cluster analysis for the computer-assisted statistical analysis of melodies. Comput Hum 20, 19–33 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02393461

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