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Sound and Symbol, Volume 1 Music and the External World Volume 1, Music and the External World. Music and the External World. Volume 1,
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Zuckerkandl, Victor, author.
- Series:
- Bollingen series ; 44.
- Bollingen Series (General) ; v.655
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Music--Philosophy and aesthetics.
- Music.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (399 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Princeton : Princeton University Press, 1956.
- Summary:
- An approach to music as an instrument of philosophical inquiry, seeking not so much a philosophy of music as a philosophy through music.
- Contents:
- XVII. The Order of Auditory Space
- Triad
- Scale
- Octave
- Ensemble
- XVIII. Space as Place and Space as Force
- XIX. A Last Word on High and Low in Tones
- XX. Summary and Prospect
- List of Works Cited
- Index
- The Temporal Component of Music
- Musical Meter
- The Dynamic Quality of Meter
- Polarity and Intensification
- Clash with Philosophy
- Protectionism
- Rhythm as Experience of Time
- XII. The Musical Concept of Time
- Experienced Time
- Time Producing Events
- Time Knows No Equality of Parts
- Digression 1: Repetition in Music
- Time Knows Nothing of Transience
- Digression 11: Temporal Gestalt
- Are There Two Times?
- XIII. Tone as the Image of Time
- Space
- XIV. The ""Nonspatial"" Art
- XV. Is Space Audible?
- XVI. The Placeless, Flowing Space of Tones
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Foreword
- Tone
- I. The Dynamic Quality of Tone
- II. The Pulse Theory
- III. The System of Tones
- IV. Associationism
- V. The Three Components of Sense Perception
- VI. The Dynamic Symbol
- Motion
- Prefatory Note
- VII. The Paradox of Tonal Motion
- VIII. The True Motion of Tones
- Interval
- Harmonic Ca dence
- IX. The Continuity of Tonal Motion
- Philosophical Considerations
- Psychological Considerations
- Musical Considerations
- X. The ""Third Stage
- Time
- XI. Meter and Rhythm
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780691098289
- 069109828X
- OCLC:
- 1273306853
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