When machines play Chopin : musical spirit and automation in nineteenth-century German literature /
WhenMachines Play Chopin brings together music aesthetics, performance practices, and the history of automated musical instruments in nineteenth-century German literature. Philosophers defined music as a direct expression of human emotion while soloists competed with one another to display machine-l...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin ; New York :
Walter de Gruyter,
©2010.
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Colección: | Interdisciplinary German cultural studies ;
v. 8. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Towards autonomy : imitation and expression at the turn of the nineteenth century
- E.T.A. Hoffmann's aesthetics of music and musical machines in "The Automata," "The Sandman" and music reviews
- Schopenhauer and Hanslick : toward a definition of instrumental music as an autonomous art
- Virtuosity and the experience of listening in Heinrich Heine's music criticism and "Florentine nights"
- Rilke's phonograph : the "talking machine" and imagined sound.