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Exploring the intersection of music and science during the Age of Enlightenment, this book highlights a vibrant era in French history. It delves into the influence of the Paris Academy on musical thought, revealing how scientific advancements shaped the cultural landscape leading up to the Revolution. The author examines the dynamic relationship between music and intellectual pursuits, showcasing how this synergy contributed to the vitality of the period's aesthetic and philosophical developments.
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Music in the French Royal Academy of Sciences, Albert Cohen
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- Released
- 2016
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- Title
- Music in the French Royal Academy of Sciences
- Subtitle
- A Study in the Evolution of Musical Thought
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Albert Cohen
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Released
- 2016
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 178
- ISBN13
- 9780691642284
- Category
- Music
- Description
- Exploring the intersection of music and science during the Age of Enlightenment, this book highlights a vibrant era in French history. It delves into the influence of the Paris Academy on musical thought, revealing how scientific advancements shaped the cultural landscape leading up to the Revolution. The author examines the dynamic relationship between music and intellectual pursuits, showcasing how this synergy contributed to the vitality of the period's aesthetic and philosophical developments.