This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 6th International Conference
on Mathematics and Computation in Music MCM 2017 held in Mexico City Mexico in June 2017.
The 26 full papers and 2 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 40
submissions. The papers feature research that combines mathematics or computation with music
theory music analysis composition and performance. They are organized in topical sections on
algebraic models computer assisted performance Fourier analysis Gesture Theory Graph Theory
and Combinatorics Machine Learning and Probability and Statistics in Musical Analysis and
Composition.
