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Music Alone: Philosophical Reflections on the Purely Musical Experience
Music Alone Philosophical Reflections on the Purely Musical Experience
Author: Peter Kivy
What makes a musical work profound? What is it about pure instrumental music that the listener finds attractive and rewarding? In addressing these questions, Peter Kivy continues his highly regarded exploration of the philosophy of musical aesthetics. He considers here what he believes to be the most difficult subject of all--"just plain music; ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780801499609
ISBN-10: 0801499607
Publication Date: 6/1991
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Publisher: Cornell University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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