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Author Hamilton, Andy, 1957-

Title Aesthetics and music / Andy Hamilton.

Publication Info. London ; New York : Continuum, [2007]
©2007

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 246 pages) : illustrations, music.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Bloomsbury Aesthetics
Bloomsbury Aesthetics.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 218-233) and index.
Contents Aesthetics and music in Ancient Greece -- The concept of music -- The aesthetics of form, the aesthetics of expression, and 'absolute music': aesthetics of music in the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries -- The sound of music -- Rhythm and time -- Adorno and modernism: music as autonomous and 'social fact' -- Improvisation and composition.
Summary This text presents a fresh and sometimes provocative exploration of the key concepts and arguments in musical aesthetics. It draws on the rich heritage of musical aesthetics, while proposing radical new ways of thinking about music as an art form, and our conception of artistic value in music.
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
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Subject Music -- Philosophy and aesthetics.
Music -- Philosophy and aesthetics.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Hamilton, Andy, 1957- Aesthetics and music. London ; New York : Continuum, ©2007 0826485189 (DLC) 2007281338 (OCoLC)76798496
ISBN 9781441191502 (electronic book)
144119150X (electronic book)
0826485189
0826485197
9780826485182
9780826485199