| Description |
viii, 242 pages ; 22 cm |
| Note |
"Simpson, imprint in humanities"--P. facing t.p. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-237) and index. |
| Contents |
Classical music and its values -- The fate of melody and the dream of return -- Score and performance, performance and film : classical music as liberating energy -- But not for me : love song and the heartache of modern life -- The ghost in the machine : keyboard rhapsodies -- Crisis and memory : the music of lost time -- Persephone's fiddle : the value of classical music. |
| Subject |
Music -- Philosophy and aesthetics.
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| ISBN |
0520250826 cloth alkaline paper |
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9780520250826 cloth alkaline paper |
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9780520258037 |
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