Music & meaning / edited by Jenefer Robinson.
Music & meaning / edited by Jenefer Robinson.
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Publisher
Ithaca [N.Y.] : Cornell University Press, 1997.
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Date
1997.
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N781.7/15
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Language
English
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Physical content
xii, 261 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Introduction: New Ways of Thinking about Musical Meaning / Jenefer Robinson -- 2. Language and the Interpretation of Music / Leo Treitler -- 3. Listening with Imagination: Is Music Representational? / Kendall Walton -- 4. Musical Idiosyncrasy and Perspectival Listening / Kathleen Marie Higgins --...
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Publisher
Ithaca [N.Y.] : Cornell University Press, 1997.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
1997.
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Summary
"This volume focuses on the many and various kinds of meaning in music. Do musical meanings exist exclusively in internal, formal musical relations or might they also be found in the relationship between music and other areas of experience, such as action, emotion, ideas, and values? Also discussed is the vexed question why people listen to and app...
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Music & meaning / edited by Jenefer Robinson.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N781.7/15
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74VM8lpyokQd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM8lpyokQd
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ISBN
0801483670 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780801432996 (cloth : alk. paper)
0801432995 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780801483677 (pbk. : alk. paper)
DDC
781.17
MMS ID
991000313429702626