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Pages: 416
Authors: Michael Spitzer
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-09-15 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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When asked to describe what music means to them, most people talk about its power to express or elicit emotions. As a melody can produce a tear, tingle the spin
A History of Emotion in Western Music
Language: en
Pages: 457
Authors: Michael Spitzer
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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"This book is the first history of musical emotion in any language. Combining intellectual history, music studies, philosophy and cognitive psychology, it unfol
The Musical Representation
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Pages: 401
Authors: Charles O. Nussbaum
Categories: Emotions in music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher: MIT Press

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How human musical experience emerges from the audition of organized tones is a riddle of long standing. In The Musical Representation, Charles Nussbaum offers a
The Oxford Handbook of Western Music and Philosophy
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Whether regarded as a perplexing object, a morally captivating force, an ineffable entity beyond language, or an inescapably embodied human practice, music has
Music, Art and Emotion
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Authors: Conroy Cupido
Categories: Music
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This book explores the ways in which four visual artists make sense of referentialism and emotion in music. By listening to five art songs by Schubert, Strauss,