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Listen : A History of Our Ears /

In this intimate meditation on listening, Peter Szendy examines what the role of the listener is, and has been, through the centuries. The role of the composer is clear, as is the role of the musician, but where exactly does the listener stand in relation to the music s/he listens to? What is the re...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Szendy, Peter
Otros Autores: Mandell, Charlotte (Traductor), Nancy, Jean-Luc (Autor de introducción, etc.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Francés
Publicado: New York : Fordham University Press, 2008.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In this intimate meditation on listening, Peter Szendy examines what the role of the listener is, and has been, through the centuries. The role of the composer is clear, as is the role of the musician, but where exactly does the listener stand in relation to the music s/he listens to? What is the responsibility of the listener? Does a listener have any rights, as the author and composer have copyright? Szendy explains his love of musical arrangement (since arrangements allow him to listen to someone listening to music), and wonders whether it is possible in other ways to convey to others how w.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (176 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9780823237883