Understanding music
Subtitle: the nature and limits of musical cognition
By: Hans Heinrich Eggebrecht ; translated by Richard Evans.
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Farnham, Surrey, England; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 151
ISBN-13: 9780754666127
Subjects: Music -- Philosophy and aesthetics; Music appreciation
Work titles: Musik verstehen.
Notes: Translation of: Musik verstehen.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [145]-146) and index.
Table of contents: title: Aesthetic understanding I - Intermezzo I : ontology, interpretation and performance; title: Aesthetic understanding II; title: Intermezzo II : aesthetic identification; title: Cognitive understanding; title: The limits of cognitive understanding; title: The encircling approach; title: Intermezzo III : identifying life with art; title: John Cage; title: Understanding?