Perspectives on Musical Aesthetics

Name: Perspectives on Musical Aesthetics
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ISBN: 9780393965087

ISBN-10: 0393965082

ISBN-13: 9780393965087

Edition: 1994

Authors: John Rahn

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List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 1994
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/17/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 400
Size: 0.60" wide x 0.90" long x 0.10" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English



Introduction: The Aesthetics of Perspectives



Aesthetic Theory


Ritual Sacrifice and the Political Economy of Music



Language for One, Language for All: Adorno and Modernism



Art and Entertainment



What Is Valuable in Art, and Can Music Still Achieve It?



The Beginning and End of Esthetic Form



Contemporary Music and the Public


Contemporary Music and the Public



Are You Serious?



Recent Ideas and Activities of James K. Randall and Benjamin Boretz: A New Social Role for Music



Interface I-V: Texts and Commentaries on Music and Life




Commentary: The Barrytown Orchestra on Hunger Day, November 15, 1984



Thoughts in Reply to Boulez/Foucault: "Contemporary Music and the Public"



Relevance. Liberation



On Thinking about Various Issues Induced by the Problem of Discovering That One Is Not a 'Composer', and That the Space Which One Inhabits Musically Is Not 'America'



The Inner Studio (Strategies for Retrieving Reality in Music Experience and Practice)


On Being A Composer


On Having Been and Still Being an American Composer



Tokyo Lecture and Three Mesostics



Creativity



Composing Music



Environment, Consciousness, And Magic


Speculations: On the Evolutionary Continuity of Music and Animal Communication Behavior



Four Texts



On the Role of Affect in Artificial Intelligence and Music



Environment, Consciousness, and Magic: An Interview with David Dunn



Music And Literature


Joyce's Critique of Music



Symposium: The Nature of Music



Music and Emotion



Poetry as Imitation



Music as Imitation



For a Friend



LA



The Survival Of Aesthetics


The Survival of Aesthetics: Books by Boulez, part of subtitle DeLio, Rochberg



Response to Blaustein



Open Structure and the Problem of Criticism: Reflections on DeLio's Circumscribing the Open Universe



About the Authors