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Music and Meaning

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Description for Music and Meaning Paperback. Editor(s): Robinson, Jenefer. Num Pages: 296 pages, 20. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 392.

In order to promote new ways of thinking about musical meaning, this volume brings together scholars in music theory, musicology, and the philosophy of music, disciplines generally treated as separate and distinct. This interdisciplinary collaboration, while respecting differences in perspective, identifies and elaborates shared concerns.

This volume focuses on the many and various kinds of meaning in music. Do musical meanings exist exclusively in internal, formal musical relations or might they also be found in the relationship between music and other areas of experience, such as action, emotion, ideas, and values? Also discussed is the vexed question why people listen ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Number of Pages
280
Place of Publication
Ithaca, United States
ISBN
9780801483677
SKU
V9780801483677
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1

About Jenefer Robinson
Jenefer Robinson is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Cincinnati.

Reviews for Music and Meaning
Reading this book is a satisfying experience since it gives one the impression that progress is being made in the philosophy of music.... Scholars working in the philosophy of music will want to have a copy for ease of reference.... Libraries supporting research on aesthetics will need a copy.
The Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism
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