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Approaches to meaning in music /

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Pearsall, Edward, 1954- (Editor, Contributor), Almén, Byron, 1968- (Editor, Contributor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2006]
Subjects:
Musical analysis.
Music > Semiotics.
Music > Philosophy and aesthetics.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of 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.