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Ways of listening : an ecological approach to the perception of musical meaning /

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Clarke explores music's meaning, its critical function in human lives and the relationship between listening and musical material. His 'ecological approach' suggests that our musical understanding must be considered within the physical & social contexts of listening rather than as...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Clarke, Eric F.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Series:Oxford scholarship online. Music module.
Subjects:
Musical perception.
Nature (Aesthetics)
Music > History and criticism.
Auditory perception.
Musicology.
Music > psychology
Auditory Perception
Perception de la musique.
Nature (Esthétique)
Musique > Histoire et critique.
Perception auditive.
Musicologie.
musicology.
MUSIC > Instruction & Study > Appreciation.
Auditory perception
Music
Musical perception
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Clarke explores music's meaning, its critical function in human lives and the relationship between listening and musical material. His 'ecological approach' suggests that our musical understanding must be considered within the physical & social contexts of listening rather than as a function of our brain structure or a cultural code.
Physical Description:1 online resource (237 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-229) and index.
ISBN:9780195348545
0195348540
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