“In order to estab­lish a sys­tem­atic rela­tion­ship, or cor­re­spon­dence in time, from one event to another, it is first nec­es­sary to des­ig­nate an arbi­trary point upon a chrono­log­i­cal scale….” –David Neelin, “The Mean­ing of Chronol­ogy” * “In West­ern music, the orga­nized rela­tion­ship of tones with ref­er­ence to a def­i­nite cen­ter, the tonic, and gen­er­ally to […]