Works of music an essay in ontology

In this original and iconoclastic book, Julian Dodd argues for what he terms 'the simple view' of the ontological nature of works of pure, instrumental music. According to this view such works are types whose tokens are performances and playings, and as types they belong to the category of...

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Main Author: Dodd, Julian
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2007, 2007
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:In this original and iconoclastic book, Julian Dodd argues for what he terms 'the simple view' of the ontological nature of works of pure, instrumental music. According to this view such works are types whose tokens are performances and playings, and as types they belong to the category of sound-sequence events
Physical Description:xi, 286 p.
ISBN:9780191713743
0191713740