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Hardcover The Psychophysical Ear: Musical Experiments, Experimental Sounds, 1840-1910 Book

ISBN: 0262018381

ISBN13: 9780262018388

The Psychophysical Ear: Musical Experiments, Experimental Sounds, 1840-1910

(Part of the Transformations: Studies in the History of Science and Technology Series)

An examination of how the scientific study of sound sensation became increasingly intertwined with musical aesthetics in nineteenth-century Germany and Austria.

In the middle of the nineteenth century, German and Austrian concertgoers began to hear new rhythms and harmonies as non-Western musical ensembles began to make their way to European cities and classical music introduced new compositional trends. At the same time, leading physicists,...

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