The Philosophy of Music.

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction Music from Mars -- Chapter 1 Understanding -- Part 1. Background -- Part 2. Central Park in the Dark -- I. Music and Words -- II. Paraphrase -- III. Paraphrase and Art -- IV. Paraphrase and Music -- V. Understanding Ives -- Chatper 2 Representation -- Part 1. Background -- Part 2. La Cathédrale Engloutie -- I. Detachable Sounds -- II. Crytographical Conventions -- III. Musical Thoughts -- IV. Resemblances -- V. Putting the Title Last -- Chapter 3 Expression -- Part 1. Background -- Part 2. Cynara -- I. The Prejudice Against Song -- II. Text andn Music -- III. Appropriateness -- IV. Song as Expressive Music -- Chapter 4 Performance -- Part 1. Background -- Part 2. Chaconne -- I. Against Ontology -- II. Some Objections -- III. 'Authenticity' -- Chapter 5 Profundity -- Part 1. Background -- Part 2. Tapiola -- I. The Concept of Profundity -- II. Expressive Profundity -- III. Attitudes and Outlooks -- IV. Two Clarifications -- V. Sibelius's Profundity -- Conclusion The Other Theme -- Index.

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