Music, Myth, and Nature, Or, The Dolphins of Arion
Author | : François Bernard Mâche |
Publisher | : Taylor & Francis |
Total Pages | : 224 |
Release | : 1992 |
ISBN-10 | : 3718653214 |
ISBN-13 | : 9783718653218 |
Rating | : 4/5 (14 Downloads) |
Download or read book Music, Myth, and Nature, Or, The Dolphins of Arion written by François Bernard Mâche and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 1992 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: François Bernard-Mâche here uses music-related myths and ancient as well as more recent history to show the underlying relationship between musical thought and certain natural laws. Using original analytical techniques, he sheds new light on the history of music, showing the presence of music in the animal world to demonstrate that Nature and culture are not in opposition.