Pleasure and meaning in the classical symphony [[electronic resource] /] / Melanie Lowe
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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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| Pubblicazione: | Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 784.2184 |
| Soggetto topico: | Symphony |
| Symphonies - Analysis, appreciation | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | 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 |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Pleasure and meaning in the classical symphony |
| ISBN: | 1-282-06577-7 |
| 9786612065774 | |
| 0-253-00006-8 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910781803703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Musical meaning and interpretation.