Music as Thought: Listening to the Symphony in the Age of Beethoven
Mark Evan Bonds • Princeton University Press • ISBN-13 978‑0691168050
Music as Thought: Listening to the Symphony in the Age of Beethoven
Mark Evan Bonds • Princeton University Press
ISBN-10: 0691168059 · ISBN-13: 978‑0691168050 · 2015
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This scholarly study examines the intellectual and cultural shifts in how audiences engaged with symphonic music during the early nineteenth century. By analyzing the intersection of philosophy and musical aesthetics, the author explores how the symphony became a medium for profound cognitive and emotional experience in the era of Ludwig van Beethoven.
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