Music, language, and cognition : and other essays in the aesthetics of music /
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Oxford, England :
Clarendon Press : Oxford University Press,
2007.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Mainwaring's Handel : its relation to British aesthetics
- 2. Herbert Spencer and a musical dispute
- 3. Handel's operas : the form of feeling and the problem of appreciation
- 4. Anti-semitism in Meistersinger?
- 5. Speech, song, and the transparency of medium : on operatic metaphysics
- 6. Music in the movies : a philosophical inquiry
- 7. On the historically informed performance
- 8. Ars perfecta : toward perfection in musical performance?
- 9. Another go at the meaning of music : Koopman, Davies, and the meanings of "meaning"
- 10. Another go at musical profundity : Stephen Davies and the game of chess
- 11. From ideology to music : Leonard Meyer's theory of style change
- 12. Sibley's last paper
- 13. In defense of musical representation : music, representation, and the hybrid arts
- 14. Music, language, and cognition : which doesn't belong?