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Author Kivy, Peter.

Title Introduction to a philosophy of music / Peter Kivy.

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Clarendon Press, 2002.

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 Talbott: Circulating Collection  ML3845.K65 I58 2002    Available  ---
Description ix, 283 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Preface -- 1. Philosophy of -- 2. A little history -- 3. Emotions in the music -- 4. A little more history -- 5. Formalism -- 6. Enhanced formalism -- 7. The emotions in you -- 8. Foes of formalism -- 9. First the words ; then the music -- 10. Narration and representation -- 11. The work -- 12. And the performance thereof -- 13. Why should you listen? -- Readings and references -- Index.
Subject Music -- Philosophy and aesthetics.
Music -- Philosophy and aesthetics.
ISBN 0198250479
9780198250470
0198250487 paperback
9780198250487 paperback