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Musical Representations, Subjects, and Objects The Construction of Musical Thought in Zarlino, Descartes, Rameau, and Weber

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ISBN-10: 0253344573

ISBN-13: 9780253344571

Edition: 2004

Authors: Jairo Moreno

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Moreno adapts the methodologies & nomenclature of Foucault's 'archaeology of knowledge', applying it through case studies to the theoretical writings of Zarlino, Descartes, Rameau, & Weber & summarising the conditions that 'make a certain form of thought about music necessary & possible at the time it emerges'.
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Book details

List price: $44.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 12/21/2004
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Size: 7.32" wide x 9.49" long x 0.89" tall
Weight: 1.210

Jairo Moreno is Associate Professor of Music Theory at Duke University. His research and publications focus on the history and philosophy of music theory.

Zarlino: Instituting Knowledge in the Time of Correspondences
The Representation of Order: Perception and the Early Modern Subject in Descartes's Compendium musicae
The Complicity of the Imagination: Representation, Subject, and System in Rameau
Gottfried Weber and Mozart's K. 465: The Contents and Discontents of the Listening Subject