Sound and Symbol: Music and the External World

Sound and Symbol: Music and the External World - Paperback

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Sound and Symbol: Music and the External World - Paperback

Sound and Symbol: Music and the External World - Paperback

by Victor Zuckerkandl
$99.18
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Book Overview

An approach to music as an instrument of philosophical inquiry, seeking not so much a philosophy of music as a philosophy through music.
ISBN9780691017594
Author Victor Zuckerkandl
PublisherPrinceton University Press
GenreYoung adult
FormatPaperback
PublishedApril 2000
LanguageENG- English
Pages407
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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About Victor Zuckerkandl

Victor Zuckerkandl (1896-1965), born in Vienna, came to the United States in 1940 and taught at Wellesley College, The New School, and St. John's College in Annapolis, where he developed the new approach to music presented in this book. His publications include Sound and Symbol: Music and the External World Princeton/Bollingen, 1969). A continuation of Sound and Symbol was completed before his death. It has been translated by Norbert Guterman and published as Man the Musician (Bollingen XLIV:2).

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