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Beethoven and the Grosse Fuge: Music, Meaning, and Beethoven's Most Difficult Work
Robert S. Kahn
Beethoven and the Grosse Fuge: Music, Meaning, and Beethoven's Most Difficult Work
Robert S. Kahn
This book looks closely at both Beethoven and the Grosse Fuge, placing both in their historical and social contexts. It considers interesting questions about whether absolute music--music without words--can have meaning and speculates that some works of Western music can evoke synesthesia in listeners--a sense of motion through three-dimensional vo
180 pages, music
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | June 1, 2010 |
ISBN13 | 9780810874183 |
Publishers | Scarecrow Press |
Pages | 180 |
Dimensions | 229 × 152 × 14 mm · 276 g |
Language | English |
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