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Sophisticated and engaging, this volume explores and compares musical irony in the works of major composers, from Mozart to Mahler.
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The use of irony in music is just beginning to be defined and critiqued, although it has been used, implied and decried by composers, performers, listeners and
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Irony and Sound
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