[Mobile library] Music Alone: Philosophical Reflections on the Purely Musical Experience
♥ Peter Kivy ♥
| #619353 in Books | Cornell University Press | 1991-05-23 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.52 x.59 x5.42l,.62 | File Name: 0801499607 | 240 pages |
||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Very helpful for me|By anonymous object|I am surprised to be the first reviewer on this.
I wanted to understand why certain music moves me so (Beethoven and Bach particularly). I wanted something beyond "program notes", and that means (I came to learn) musicology and especially philosophy of music.
The search led me to some pretty turgid, academic, unread
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; music unaccompanied by text, title, subject, program, or plot; in other words, music alone."
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You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Music Alone: Philosophical Reflections on the Purely Musical Experience | Peter Kivy. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.