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Absolute Music and the Construction of Meaning

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This book examines the intellectual history of instrumental music, particularly the idea of absolute music. It shows how certain ideas in philosophy, theology and the sciences affect the meaning of instrumental music, and how instrumental music in turn permeates human discourse and helps construct meaning.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780521631815
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 328
  • Published:
  • November 24, 1999
  • Dimensions:
  • 236x160x28 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 638 g.
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Expected delivery: January 11, 2025
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Description of Absolute Music and the Construction of Meaning

This book examines the intellectual history of instrumental music, particularly the idea of absolute music. It shows how certain ideas in philosophy, theology and the sciences affect the meaning of instrumental music, and how instrumental music in turn permeates human discourse and helps construct meaning.

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