The Quest for Voice: On Music, Politics, and the Limits of Philosophy

Author:   Goehr
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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9780198166962


Pages:   224
Publication Date:   17 January 2002
Format:   Paperback
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The Quest for Voice: On Music, Politics, and the Limits of Philosophy


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Author:   Goehr
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Clarendon Press
Dimensions:   Width: 13.50cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 21.20cm
Weight:   0.319kg
ISBN:  

9780198166962


ISBN 10:   0198166966
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   17 January 2002
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Preface1: Secrecy and Silence: An Introduction to Music and Its Metaphor 2: Die Meistersinger: Wagner's Exemplary Lesson 3: The Quest for Voice: Resituating Musical Autonomy 4: Conflicting Ideals of Performance Perfection in an Imperfect Practice 5: Music and Musicians in Exile: The Romantic Legacy of a Double Life Works Cited and Consulted Index

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Wagner enthusiasts will certainly find much of interest in The Quest for Voice. British Journal of Aesthetics


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