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Author Taylor, Hollis, author.

Title Is birdsong music? : outback encounters with an Australian songbird / Hollis Taylor ; with a foreword by Philip Kitcher.

Publication Info. Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, 2017.

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 349 pages).
text file
Series Music, nature, place
Music, nature, place.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents An outback epiphany -- Songbird studies -- The nature of transcription and the transcription of nature -- Notes and calls: a taste for diversity -- Song development: a taste for complexity -- Musicality and the art of song: a taste for beauty -- Border conflicts at music's definition -- Facts to suit theories -- Too many theories and not enough birdsong -- Songbirds as colleagues and contemporaries.
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Subject Birdsongs -- Australia.
Birdsongs.
Australia.
Butcherbirds -- Behavior -- Australia.
Butcherbirds.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Taylor, Hollis. Is birdsong music? Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, 2017 9780253026200 (DLC) 2016059600 (OCoLC)959263796
ISBN 9780253026484 (electronic book)
0253026482 (electronic book)
9780253026200 (hardback alkaline paper)
0253026202 (hardback alkaline paper)
9780253026668 (paperback alkaline paper)
0253026660 (paperback alkaline paper)
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