Understanding Music by Sir Roger Scruton
Explores the fundamental elements that constitute a great piece of music. This book applies the theory to the practice and examines a number of composers and musical forms - from the author's fascination with Wagner to Boulez and Hoagy Carmichael.
Professor Roger Scruton is currently visiting Professor of Philosophy at Princeton University and Research Professor at the Institute for the Psychological Sciences in Washington, D.C. His other books include The West and the Rest, England: An Elegy, News from Somewhere and Gentle Regrets (all published by Continuum).
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| ISBN 13 | 9781847065063 |
| ISBN 10 | 1847065066 |
| Title | Understanding Music |
| Author | Sir Roger Scruton |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Year published | 2009-06-25 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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