Music's fourth wall and the rise of reflective listening /

"We've all heard the line before: "I enjoy classical music but don't know anything about it." The "but" is telling. Why and when did music-lovers begin to apologize for a lack of knowledge about what gave them pleasure? This book examines fundamental changes in con...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Bonds, Mark Evan (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2025.
Series:	AMS studies in music.
Subjects:	Music > Philosophy and aesthetics. Listening (Philosophy) Musique > Philosophie et esthétique. Écoute (Philosophie) History & Criticism. MUSIC. Music. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book