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Absolute music and the construction of meaning /

This book examines the intellectual history of instrumental music, particularly the idea of absolute music. It shows how certain ideas in philosophy, theology and the sciences affect the meaning of instrumental music, and how instrumental music in turn permeates human discourse and helps construct m...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chua, Daniel K. L., 1966-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©1999.
Colección:New perspectives in music history and criticism.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book examines the intellectual history of instrumental music, particularly the idea of absolute music. It shows how certain ideas in philosophy, theology and the sciences affect the meaning of instrumental music, and how instrumental music in turn permeates human discourse and helps construct meaning.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 314 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-306) and index.
ISBN:9780511481697
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