Musical elaborations /
By: Said, Edward W.
Publisher: London : Vintage, 1992, c1991Description: xvii, 109 p. : music ; 20 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0099967405 :; 9780099967408 :.Subject(s): Music -- Philosophy and aesthetics | Music -- Social aspects | Music and society | Music -- Performance | Music AppreciationDDC classification: 781.17 Summary: Analyzes music, moving from the personal response of the listener to the cultural and public ramifications of its performance and historical setting. The essays cover subjects as diverse as the eccentric genius, Glenn Gould and the influence of politics on Wagner's music.Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Standard Loan | ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection | 781.17 SAI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0044266 |
First published: London : Chatto & Windus, 1991.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Analyzes music, moving from the personal response of the listener to the cultural and public ramifications of its performance and historical setting. The essays cover subjects as diverse as the eccentric genius, Glenn Gould and the influence of politics on Wagner's music.
First published: London : Chatto & Windus, 1991.