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Title Approaches to meaning in music [electronic resource] / edited by Byron Almen and Edward Pearsall.

Imprint Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2006.

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Description 239 p. : ill., music.
Series Musical meaning and interpretation
Musical meaning and interpretation.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-226) and index.
Contents The divining rod : on imagination, interpretation, and analysis / Edward Pearsall and Byron Almen -- Anatomy of a gesture : from Davidovsky to Chopin and back / Patrick McCreless -- Anti-teleological art : articulating meaning through silence / Edward Pearsall -- The troping of temporality in music / Robert S. Hatten -- A simple model for associative musical meaning / J. Peter Burkholder -- Uncanny moments : juxtaposition and the collage principle in music / Nicholas Cook -- The sacrificed hero : creative mythopoesis in Mahler's Wunderhorn symphonies / Byron Almen -- Contingencies of meaning in transcriptions and excerpts : popularizing Samson et Dalila / Jann Pasler.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Music -- Philosophy and aesthetics.
Music -- Semiotics.
Musical analysis.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Almen, Byron, 1968- Editor. Contributor.
Pearsall, Edward, 1954- Editor. Contributor.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0253347920 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780253347923 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780253347923
0253347920

 
    
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