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Ed Sheeran and the mathematics of musical coincidences

More or Less: Behind the Stats

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This chapter explores a legal case surrounding a musician accused of plagiarizing a hit song, highlighting the statistical likelihood of musical coincidences. It combines mathematical analysis with music theory to explain how overlapping melodies can occur naturally in the vast landscape of music creation.

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