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You are currently browsing 1–10 of 12 new and published books in the subject of Music & Philosophy — sorted by publish date from newer books to older books.

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New and Published Books

  1. Bodily Expression in Electronic Music

    Perspectives on Reclaiming Performativity

    Edited by Deniz Peters, Gerhard Eckel, Andreas Dorschel

    Series: Routledge Research in Music

    In this book, scholars and artists explore the relation between electronic music and bodily expression from perspectives including aesthetics, philosophy of mind, phenomenology, dance and interactive performance arts, sociology, computer music and sonic arts, and music theory, transgressing...

    Published February 1st 2012 by Routledge

  2. Hermeneutics and Music Criticism

    By Roger W. H. Savage

    Hermeneutics and Music Criticism forges new perspectives on aesthetics, politics and contemporary interpretive strategies. By advancing new insights into the roles judgment and imagination play both in our experiences of music and its critical interpretation, this book reevaluates our current...

    Published July 27th 2009 by Routledge

  3. Nicolas Slonimsky: Writings on Music

    Music of the Modern Era

    By Nicolas Slonimsky

    Published November 21st 2004 by Routledge

  4. Nicolas Slonimsky: Writings on Music

    Russian and Soviet Music and Composers

    By Nicolas Slonimsky

    Published December 28th 2003 by Routledge

  5. Nicolas Slonimsky: Writings on Music

    By Nicolas Slonimsky

    Edited by Electra Yourke

    Published October 30th 2003 by Routledge

  6. Nicolas Slonimsky: Writings on Music

    Early Writings

    By Nicolas Slonimsky

    Edited by Electra Yourke

    Published October 30th 2003 by Routledge

  7. Music and Marx

    Ideas, Practice, Politics

    Edited by Regula Burckhardt Qureshi

    Series: Critical and Cultural Musicology

    Published August 1st 2002 by Routledge

  8. Slonimsky's Book of Musical Anecdotes

    By Nicholas Slonimsky

    Scathing reviews, whimsical stories, and diverting games fill the pages of this utterly engaging kaleidoscope of skewed tales on the world of Classical music. It dishes out a marvelous feast of tales served up by a master storyteller whose reach extends around the world and to the beginnings of...

    Published March 14th 2002 by Routledge

  9. Music and Mysticism

    Parts 1 and 2

    Edited by Maxwell Steer

    Series: Contemporary Music Review

    Published January 31st 1997 by Routledge

  10. Music and Mysticism

    Parts 3 and 4

    Edited by Maxwell Steer

    Series: Contemporary Music Review

    Published January 31st 1997 by Routledge

Forthcoming Books

  1. Metaphor: A Musical Dimension
    Edited by Jamie C. Kassler
    To Be Published September 29th 2013
  2. Music, Myth and Nature, or The Dolphins of Arion
    By Francois-Bernard Mache
    To Be Published September 29th 2013
  3. Music and Mysticism: Parts 1 and 2
    Edited by Maxwell Steer
    To Be Published September 29th 2013
  4. Music and Its Social Meanings
    By Christopher Ballantine
    To Be Published September 29th 2013
  5. Music and Aesthetic Reality
    By Nick Zangwill
    To Be Published December 14th 2013

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