Musical Representations, Subjects, and Objects
| Author | : Jairo Moreno |
| Publisher | : Indiana University Press |
| Total Pages | : 266 |
| Release | : 2004-12-21 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0253111196 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780253111197 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (197 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Musical Representations, Subjects, and Objects by : Jairo Moreno
Download or read book Musical Representations, Subjects, and Objects written by Jairo Moreno and published by Indiana University Press. This book was released on 2004-12-21 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jairo Moreno adapts the methodologies and nomenclature of Foucault's "archaeology of knowledge" and applies it through individual case studies to the theoretical writings of Zarlino, Descartes, Rameau, and Weber. His conclusion summarizes the conditions -- musical, philosophical, and historical -- that "make a certain form of thought about music necessary and possible at the time it emerges." Musical Meaning and Interpretation -- Robert S. Hatten, editor
