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Musical Elaborations

Musical Elaborations

Paperback

Series: Wellek Library Lectures

Classical MusicMusic ReferenceMusic Theory

ISBN10: 0231073194
ISBN13: 9780231073196
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: Nov 11 1993
Pages: 109
Weight: 0.48
Height: 0.43 Width: 5.88 Depth: 8.95
Language: English
Filling a significant gap in contemporary cultural studies, Musical Elaborations examines the intersection of the public and private meaning of music. Incorporating the music criticism of Adorno, musical ideas from literary works by Proust, and criticism by Benjamin and de Man into his work, noted critic Edward W. Said discusses performers such as Glenn Gould, Arturo Toscanini, and Alfred Brendel and such composers as Beethoven, Wagner, and Strauss.

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