Understanding music : philosophy and interpretation / Roger Scruton.
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Female Library | ML3800 .S37 2016 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | 1 | Available | STACKS | 51952000231691 | |
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Main Library | ML3800 .S37 2016 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | 1 | Available | STACKS | 51952000231684 |
Originally published: London: Continuum, 2009.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-234) and index.
The book is split into two parts, the first is devoted to the aesthetics and theory of music and the second consists of critical studies of individual composers, thinkers and works including essays on Mozart, Wagner, Beethoven's Ninth, Janácek & Schoenberg, Szymanowski and Adorno. Understanding Music will appeal to specialists in philosophy and musicology and also to music lovers who wish to find deeper meaning in this mysterious art.
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