Why Classical Music Still Matters.

Why Classical Music Still Matters.

Classical music isn't necessarily that bad off, Kramer admits; there's still a diverse range of concert performances, and many listeners are choosing to download works from the Internet. But ''something still feels wrong, '' something he identifies as the loss of the ge...

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Main Author: Kramer, Lawrence
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2003.
Subjects:
Music > Philosophy and aesthetics.
Musical analysis.
Music > Philosophy and aesthetics
Musical analysis
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Table of Contents:
  • CONTENTS; In Lieu of a Preface; Chapter One. Classical Music and Its Values; Chapter Two. The Fate of Melody and the Dream of Return; Chapter Three. Score and Performance, Performance and Film; Chapter Four. But Not for Me; Chapter Five. The Ghost in the Machine; Chapter Six. Crisis and Memory; Chapter Seven. Persephone's Fiddle; References; Index.

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