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With a characteristically broad and provocative treatment, Dahlhaus examines a single music-aesthetical idea from various historical and philosophical viewpoints. "Essential reading for anyone interested in the larger intellectual framework in which Romantic music found its place, a framework that to a remarkable degree has continued to shape our image of music."—Robert P. Morgan, Yale University Carl Dahlhaus (1928-1989) is the author of a highly influential body of works on the foundations of music history and aesthetics.
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The idea of absolute music, Carl Dahlhaus
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- 1989
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- Title
- The idea of absolute music
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Carl Dahlhaus
- Publisher
- Univ. of Chicago Press
- Released
- 1989
- Format
- Hardcover
- ISBN10
- 0226134865
- ISBN13
- 9780226134864
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Art & Culture, Music Theme, Music
- Rating
- 4 out of 5
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- With a characteristically broad and provocative treatment, Dahlhaus examines a single music-aesthetical idea from various historical and philosophical viewpoints. "Essential reading for anyone interested in the larger intellectual framework in which Romantic music found its place, a framework that to a remarkable degree has continued to shape our image of music."—Robert P. Morgan, Yale University Carl Dahlhaus (1928-1989) is the author of a highly influential body of works on the foundations of music history and aesthetics.