The melody of time : music and temporality in the romantic era /

Music has been seen since the Romantic era as the quintessentially temporal art, possessing a unique capacity to invoke the human experience of time. This book explores the multiple ways in which music may provide insight into the problematics of time, spanning the dynamic century between Beethoven...

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Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Taylor, Benedict
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
New York : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Zusammenfassung:
Music has been seen since the Romantic era as the quintessentially temporal art, possessing a unique capacity to invoke the human experience of time. This book explores the multiple ways in which music may provide insight into the problematics of time, spanning the dynamic century between Beethoven and Elgar.
Umfang:
1 online resource (329 p.)
Anmerkungen:
Description based upon print version of record.
Anmerkungen:
English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-049329-1
0-19-020607-1
0-19-020606-3
Schlagworte:
Time in music.
Music > 19th century > Philosophy and aesthetics.
Music > 19th century > History and criticism.
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