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affect and intuition in Javanese musical aesthetics
1 online resource (xliv, 298 pages) : illustrations
Rasa is the most thorough treatment to date of this all-important concept at the heart of Javanese aesthetics. Rasa encompasses not only affect, mood, and intuition, but also theories of musical perception and cognition, as well as meaning and expression in music.
The musical scene in solo -- The taste of music : rasaning gendhing --The classification of rasa gendhing -- Having rasa, part 1 : linguistic and cultural perspectives -- Having rasa, part 2 : musicianship -- The communication of rasa, part 1 : general considerations of expression and perception -- The communication of rasa, part 2 : garap and other factors contributing to specific rasas -- Why rasa talk matters. Rasa as key to understanding Javanese music ; Rasa and cross-cultural comparison.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
New York : Oxford University Press, 2010