Cherubino's Leap: In Search of the Enlightenment Moment

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For the Enlightenment mind, from Moses Mendelssohn's focus on the moment of surprise at the heart of the work of art to Herder's imagining of the seismic moment at which language was discovered, it is the flash of recognition that nails the essence of the work, the blink of an eye in which one's world changes.

In Cherubino's Leap, Richard Kramer unmasks such prismatic moments in iconic music from the Enlightenment, from the "chromatic"...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:022637789X

ISBN13:9780226377896

Release Date:November 2016

Publisher:University of Chicago Press

Length:224 Pages

Weight:1.15 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.1" x 9.1"

Related Subjects

Arts, Music & Photography History Music Philosophy

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