Role of (periodic as well as aperiodic) tessellations in contemporary composition. The cases of Tesselles sonores and Le Chapeau à douze cornes by Marisa Acuña

Maria Luisa Acuña Fuentes, Édouard Thomas

The recent discovery of a family of aperiodic monotiles, which includes David Smith's famous Hat, has shaken the field of plane tessellations. Music composers have already utilised…