Musical Understandings: And Other Essays on the Philosophy of Music

by Stephen Davies

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Musical Understandings presents an engaging collection of essays on the philosophy of music, written by Stephen Davies--one of the most distinguished philosophers in the field. He explores a range of topics in the philosophy of music, including how music expresses emotion and what is distinctive to the listener's response to this expressiveness; the modes of perception and understanding that can be expected of skilled listeners, performers, analysts,...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0199608776

ISBN13:9780199608775

Release Date:October 2011

Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA

Length:228 Pages

Weight:1.15 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.2" x 9.2"

Related Subjects

Arts, Music & Photography Music Philosophy

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