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Why classical music still matters /
In lucid and engaging prose, the book explores the sources of classical music's power in a variety of settings, from concert performance to film and TV, from everyday life to the historical trauma of September 11. Addressed to a wide audience, this book will appeal to aficionados and skeptics a...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©2007.
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| Colección: | Simpson, imprint in humanities
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Classical music and its values
- The fate of melody and the dream of return
- Score and performance, performance and film : classical music as liberating energy
- But not for me : love song and the heartache of modern life
- The ghost in the machine : keyboard rhapsodies
- Crisis and memory : the music of lost time
- Persephone's fiddle : the value of classical music.