Description |
ix, 249 pages : music ; 25 cm |
Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 223-241. |
Note |
Includes index. |
Contents |
Music and mathematics: the Pythagorean tradition -- Music and language -- Music and the affects -- Problems in musical imitation -- Rameau -- Rousseau -- D'Alembert -- Diderot -- Goethe, Diderot, and Rameau -- Sister arts -- Musical expression? -- Toward autonomous music -- Kant and the origins of formalism -- An epilogue on romanticism. |
Subject |
Music and language.
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Music and language. |
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Music -- 18th century -- Philosophy and aesthetics.
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Music. |
Chronological Term |
18th century |
Indexed Term |
Music Aesthetics, 1700-1800 |
ISBN |
0300035772 alkaline paper |
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9780300035773 alkaline paper |
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