| Description |
xvii, 256 pages : music ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 236-248) and index. |
| Contents |
Part 1. The culture of classicism. The classical understanding of tonality -- Harmony, order and the good -- Tonality and the metaphysics of temporal order -- Narrative, temporality and the aesthetic of the work -- part 2. The culture of modernism. Music and the nature of modernism -- The new music and the influence of theosophy -- Order and the occult in the twelve-tone method -- The origins of modernist aesthetics. |
| Subject |
Music -- Philosophy and aesthetics.
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Music -- Philosophy and aesthetics. |
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Avant-garde (Music)
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Avant-garde (Music) |
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Music -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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Music. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| ISBN |
0754602850 |
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