Emotion and Meaning in Music (Phoenix Books)
Leonard B. Meyer
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Description for Emotion and Meaning in Music (Phoenix Books)
Paperback. Series: Phoenix Books. Num Pages: 318 pages, 104 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 134 x 18. Weight in Grams: 392. Series: Phoenix Books. 318 pages, 104 musical examples. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: AVA. Dimension: 203 x 134 x 18. Weight: 340.
"Altogether it is a book that should be required reading for any student of music, be he composer, performer, or theorist. It clears the air of many confused notions . . . and lays the groundwork for exhaustive study of the basic problem of music theory and aesthetics, the relationship between pattern and meaning."—David Kraehenbuehl, Journal of Music Theory "This is the best study of its kind to have come to the attention of this reviewer."—Jules Wolffers, The Christian Science Monitor
"It is not too much to say that his approach provides a basis for the meaningful discussion ... Read more
"Altogether it is a book that should be required reading for any student of music, be he composer, performer, or theorist. It clears the air of many confused notions . . . and lays the groundwork for exhaustive study of the basic problem of music theory and aesthetics, the relationship between pattern and meaning."—David Kraehenbuehl, Journal of Music Theory "This is the best study of its kind to have come to the attention of this reviewer."—Jules Wolffers, The Christian Science Monitor
"It is not too much to say that his approach provides a basis for the meaningful discussion ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
318
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1961
Series
Phoenix Books
Condition
New
Number of Pages
316
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780226521398
SKU
V9780226521398
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