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The book explores the vibrant intersection of music and science during the Age of Enlightenment in France, highlighting its impact on social and cultural history. It delves into the significance of music within the Paris Academy, the country's leading scientific institution, and examines how the scientific movement influenced the development of musical thought leading up to the Revolution. This investigation reveals the dynamic relationship between intellectual pursuits and artistic expression during a transformative era.
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Music in the French Royal Academy of Sciences, Albert Cohen
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- Released
- 2014
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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
- 2014
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 178
- ISBN13
- 9780691614700
- Category
- Music
- Description
- The book explores the vibrant intersection of music and science during the Age of Enlightenment in France, highlighting its impact on social and cultural history. It delves into the significance of music within the Paris Academy, the country's leading scientific institution, and examines how the scientific movement influenced the development of musical thought leading up to the Revolution. This investigation reveals the dynamic relationship between intellectual pursuits and artistic expression during a transformative era.