Abstract

In my studies of Slavic folk melodies I have adopted the following definition of ‘type': “…a body of material is said to be typical when there is a common, or nearly common set of features in terms of which the material can be characterized…” From the mathematical point of view it can be defined as a state of relative equilibrium. From a statistical point of view the term ‘typical’ can be used particularly when a large part of the analysed material is represented by a certain type.

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