Interpreting music - Kramer, Lawrence (University of California Press, 2011)
Includes bibliographical references and index
This is a comprehensive essay on musical meaning and performing music meaningfully - 'interpreting music' in both senses of the term. The author argues that music, far from being closed to interpretation is the paradigm of interpretation in general
Hermeneutics -- Language -- Subjectivity -- Meaning -- Metaphor -- History -- Influence -- Deconstruction -- Analysis -- Resemblance -- Things -- Classical -- Modern -- Works -- Performance -- Musicology