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Music and the Ineffable

About Music and the Ineffable

Deals with classical issues in the philosophy of music, including metaphysics and ontology. This book argues that music is not a hieroglyph, nor a language or sign system. It argues that music is 'ineffable', because it cannot be pinned down, and has a capacity to engender limitless resonance in several domains.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780691090474
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 200
  • Published:
  • July 27, 2003
  • Dimensions:
  • 146x225x17 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 412 g.
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Expected delivery: December 13, 2024

Description of Music and the Ineffable

Deals with classical issues in the philosophy of music, including metaphysics and ontology. This book argues that music is not a hieroglyph, nor a language or sign system. It argues that music is 'ineffable', because it cannot be pinned down, and has a capacity to engender limitless resonance in several domains.

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