Music Possible is for musicians interested in alternative musical scales. It is both a theoretical and practical book which illuminates the existence of thousands of legitimate modes, and provides tools for analysis, composition, improvization, and for designing compositional software.

"Beautiful, elegant and useful."       - Leslie Heeter, Computer Music Journal "As people learn to use computers for making music, we realize how important it is to represent and manipulate music in ways that are convenient computationally. Music Possible by Stanley Jungleib addresses this issue. In his book, Mr. Jungleib defines a way of representing equal-tempered pitch modes that has an exciting potential. The book itself, which con ... "to read. Luckily I heard the author explain his ideas at a meeting in the summer of 1985. Mainly I want to convey the beauty and utility of his method... "When I began to write this review, I was stymied by how to convey Music Possible's usefuless and elegance to readers of the Journal. Mr. Jungleib has an eccentric way of looking at music, unapologetic for its blatant disregard of traditional music theory... "clear to me that Music Possible's really intriguing quality is its usefulness to composers of computer music. I mentioned it before, but I say again that I would love to see as much tonal exploration in computer music as there has been timbral exploration. Music Possible makes conceiving and executing pieces in brand-spanking-new tonalities a great deal easier.