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After sound : toward a critical music /

"After Sound examines contemporary art practices that reconceive music beyond the limitation of sound. Coining the term "critical music," it examines a diverse collection of art projects which intervene into specific political and philosophical conflicts by exploring music's uniq...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Barrett, G. Douglas (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2016.
Subjects:
Sound in art.
Silence in art.
Art and music.
Music > Social aspects.
MUSIC > History & Criticism.
MUSIC > General.
PHILOSOPHY > Aesthetics.
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Summary:"After Sound examines contemporary art practices that reconceive music beyond the limitation of sound. Coining the term "critical music," it examines a diverse collection of art projects which intervene into specific political and philosophical conflicts by exploring music's unique historical forms"--
Physical Description:243 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781501308123
1501308122
9781501308116
1501308114