Absolute Music and the Construction of Meaning
Language: en
Pages: 330
Authors: Daniel Chua
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-11-25 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book is born out of two contradictions: first, it explores the making of meaning in a musical form that was made to lose its meaning at the turn of the nin
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Absolute Music and the Construction of Meaning
Language: en
Pages: 328
Authors: Daniel K. L. Chua
Categories: Absolute music
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher:

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This book examines the intellectual history of instrumental music, particularly the idea of absolute music. It shows how certain ideas in philosophy, theology a
Music Theory in the Age of Romanticism
Language: en
Pages: 260
Authors: Ian Bent
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-08-28 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Twelve brilliant historians of theory probe the mind of the Romantic era in its thinking about music.
Companion to Medieval and Renaissance Music
Language: en
Pages: 452
Authors: Tess Knighton
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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With contributions from a range of internationally known early music scholars and performers, Tess Knighton and David Fallows provide a lively new survey of mus