Introduction to a Philosophy of Music
Clarendon Press (2002)
| Abstract | Philosophy of music has flourished in the last thirty years, with great advances made in the understanding of the nature of music and its aesthetics. Peter Kivy has been at the center of this flourishing, and now offers his personal introduction to philosophy of music, a clear and lively explanation of how he sees the most important and interesting philosophical issues relating to music. Anyone interested in music will find this a stimulating introduction to some fascinating questions and ideas. | |||||||||
| Keywords | Music Philosophy and aesthetics | |||||||||
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| Call number | ML3845.K584 2002 | |||||||||
| ISBN(s) | 0198250487 0198250479 9780198250487 | |||||||||
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