well-formedness rules

plural plural-only

(music) The conditions for hierarchy.

Japanese Meaning

階層構造の条件

In his analysis of the fugue, he argued that well-formedness rules dictate the hierarchical relationships between voices.

フーガの分析において、彼は階層構造を規定する規則が声部間の関係を決定すると主張した。

Sense（1）

(music) The conditions for hierarchy.