Musical worlds: new directions in the philosophy of music

"This volume, reproducing a special issue of The Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism on "The Philosophy of Music" (Winter 1994) with a revised introduction and two new articles, is distinguished by its breadth of content, diversity of approaches, and clarity of argument, which sho...

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Format: Book
Language:English
Published: University Park, PA Pennsylvania State Univ. Press 1998
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Summary:"This volume, reproducing a special issue of The Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism on "The Philosophy of Music" (Winter 1994) with a revised introduction and two new articles, is distinguished by its breadth of content, diversity of approaches, and clarity of argument, which should make it useful for classroom teaching."--BOOK JACKET
"The book includes discussions of a great many styles and historical periods of music, from ancient Greek music and music theory to instrumental and operatic music in the Western classical tradition, Persian music, music of the Blackfoot Indians, rock and the blues, and the avant-garde compositions and performances of John Cage."--BOOK JACKET
Item Description:Teilw. in: Journal of aesthetics and art criticism ; 52,1
Physical Description:VI, 188 S. Notenbeisp.
ISBN:0271017694

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