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UNINA9910781803703321 |
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Autore |
Lowe Melanie Diane <1969-> |
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Titolo |
Pleasure and meaning in the classical symphony [[electronic resource] /] / Melanie Lowe |
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Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2007 |
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1-282-06577-7 |
9786612065774 |
0-253-00006-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (241 p.) |
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Collana |
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Musical meaning and interpretation |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Symphony |
Symphonies - Analysis, appreciation |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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On meanings of musical meaning -- The immediacy of structural understanding -- Enlightening the listening subject -- Entertaining pleasure -- Pleasure and meaning in Haydn's Symphony in D major, no. 93 -- Old entertainments, new pleasures : meanings of late-eighteenth-century public instrumental music in contemporary American culture. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Classical music permeates contemporary life. Encountered in waiting rooms, movies, and hotel lobbies as much as in the concert hall, perennial orchestral favorites mingle with commercial jingles, video-game soundtracks, and the booming bass from a passing car to form the musical soundscape of our daily lives. In this provocative and ground-breaking study, Melanie Lowe explores why the public instrumental music of late-eighteenth-century Europe has remained accessible, entertaining, and distinctly pleas |
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