Approaches to meaning in music [electronic resource] / edited by Byron Almén and Edward Pearsall.

Contributor(s): Series: Musical meaning and interpretationPublication details: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2006.Description: 239 p. : ill., music ; 25 cmSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 781.1/7 22
LOC classification:
  • ML3845 .A67 2006eb
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Contents:
The divining rod : on imagination, interpretation, and analysis / Edward Pearsall and Byron Almén -- Anatomy of a gesture : from Davidovsky to Chopin and back / Patrick McCreless -- Anti-teleological art : articulating meaning through silence / Edward Pearsall -- The troping of temporality in music / Robert S. Hatten -- A simple model for associative musical meaning / J. Peter Burkholder -- Uncanny moments : juxtaposition and the collage principle in music / Nicholas Cook -- The sacrificed hero : creative mythopoesis in Mahler's Wunderhorn symphonies / Byron Almén -- Contingencies of meaning in transcriptions and excerpts : popularizing Samson et Dalila / Jann Pasler.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-226) and index.

The divining rod : on imagination, interpretation, and analysis / Edward Pearsall and Byron Almén -- Anatomy of a gesture : from Davidovsky to Chopin and back / Patrick McCreless -- Anti-teleological art : articulating meaning through silence / Edward Pearsall -- The troping of temporality in music / Robert S. Hatten -- A simple model for associative musical meaning / J. Peter Burkholder -- Uncanny moments : juxtaposition and the collage principle in music / Nicholas Cook -- The sacrificed hero : creative mythopoesis in Mahler's Wunderhorn symphonies / Byron Almén -- Contingencies of meaning in transcriptions and excerpts : popularizing Samson et Dalila / Jann Pasler.

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