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Before the nineteenth century, instrumental music was considered inferior to vocal music. Kant described wordless music as "more pleasure than culture," and Rou
Music, Thought, and Feeling
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2014 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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Examining the intersection of music, psychology, and neuroscience, this text surveys the rapidly growing field of music cognition and explores its most interest
The Rhythm of Thought
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Authors: Jessica Wiskus
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-06-01 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Between present and past, visible and invisible, and sensation and idea, there is resonance—so philosopher Maurice Merleau-Ponty argued and so Jessica Wiskus
The Thought of Music
Language: en
Pages: 224
Authors: Lawrence Kramer
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-01-12 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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What, exactly, is knowledge of music? And what does it tell us about humanistic knowledge in general? The Thought of Music grapples directly with these fundamen
Postmodern Music/Postmodern Thought
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Pages: 389
Authors: Judy Lochhead
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What is postmodern music and how does it differ from earlier styles, including modernist music? What roles have electronic technologies and sound production pla