| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 176 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Contents |
An intimate iconography of music -- The redress of music -- Earning your song -- The rest of The rest is noise -- Daimones -- Letting go -- A letter to my daughter. |
| Summary |
This is a vivid, expressive, and innovative study of how the great composers in classical and rock music deploy subtle musical signs in ingenious ways. Whether it's a song by Brahms or by the Boss, a serenade by Mozart or a ballet by John Harbison, music radiates a diverse spectrum of meaningful signs, hidden in plain hearing. To enjoy the interplay of musical signs, it helps to recognize them in the first place. The various iconographic strategies of Audible Signs - including commentary on graphic works, books, poems, and film - yield new appreciations and critiques of composers of vastly div. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Music -- Philosophy and aesthetics.
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Music -- Philosophy and aesthetics. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Rose, Michael Alec, 1959- Audible signs. New York : Continuum, 2010 9781441143266 (DLC) 2010004153 (OCoLC)521744762 |
| ISBN |
9781441135834 (electronic book) |
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1441135839 (electronic book) |
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9781441143266 |
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1441143262 |
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9781441180506 |
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1441180508 |
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