Perspectives on Musical Aesthetics
| Author | : John Rahn |
| Publisher | : W. W. Norton & Company |
| Total Pages | : 404 |
| Release | : 1994 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0393965082 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780393965087 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (82 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Perspectives on Musical Aesthetics by : John Rahn
Download or read book Perspectives on Musical Aesthetics written by John Rahn and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 1994 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 30 lively and diverse essays brought together in this volume--all drawn from the journal PERSPECTIVE OF NEW MUSIC--suggest possible answers to the age-old question: Why does music affect us so strongly? The writers include many of the most prominent names in both modern music and aesthetic theory, including Pierre Boulez, John Cage, Iannis Xenakis, Eric Gans, Michel Foucault, and Delmore Schwartz.
