Esthetics of music / Carl Dahlhaus ; translated by William W. Austin.

Author
Dahlhaus, Carl, 1928-1989 [Browse]
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Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1982.
Description
xii, 115 pages ; 23 cm

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    Notes
    • Translation of: Musikästhetik.
    • Includes index.
    Bibliographic references
    Bibliography: p. 101-112.
    Contents
    • 1. Historical starting-points 1
    • 2. Music as text and work of art 9
    • 3. Changing phases of the esthetics of emotion 16
    • 4. Emancipation of instrumental music 24
    • 5. Judgments of art and of taste 31
    • 6. Genius, enthusiasm, technique 39
    • 7. Affection and idea 42
    • 8. Dialectics of 'sounding inwardness' 46
    • 9. The quarrel over formalism 52
    • 10. Program music 57
    • 11. Tradition and reform in opera 64
    • 12. Esthetics and history 69
    • 13. Toward the phenomenology of music 74
    • 14. Standards of criticism 84.
    ISBN
    • 0521235081
    • 9780521235082
    • 0521280079 ((pbk.))
    • 9780521280075 ((pbk.))
    SuDoc no.
    Y 4.ED 8/1:112-49
    LCCN
    81010080
    OCLC
    7578057
    International Standard Recording Code
    • 6388528 6289608 +UKX
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