Interpreting music
By: Lawrence Kramer
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Berkeley
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Number of pages: 322
ISBN-13: 9780520947368
Subjects: Appreciation; Instruction & Study; MUSIC; Philosophy and aesthetics; Music; History and criticism
Description: This is a comprehensive essay on musical meaning and performing music meaningfully - 'interpreting music' in both senses of the term. The author argues that music, far from being closed to interpretation is the paradigm of interpretation in general.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Hermeneutics; title: Language; title: Subjectivity; title: Meaning; title: Metaphor; title: History; title: Influence; title: Deconstruction; title: Analysis; title: Resemblance; title: Things; title: Classical; title: Modern; title: Works; title: Performance; title: Musicology.