Status
Available
Call number
DDC/MDS
| 781.17 Scr84a |
Genres
Publication
Oxford : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 1999.
Description
Starting from the metaphysics of sound, Scruton distinguishes sound from tone, analyses rhythm, melody and harmony, looks at the various dimensions of musical meaning and offers principles for musical criticism. He ends with a theory of culture.
Subjects
Language
Original publication date
1997
ISBN
019816727X / 9780198167273