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Musical Forces: Motion, Metaphor, and Meaning in Music

Musical Forces: Motion, Metaphor, and Meaning in Music

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Availability:In StockContributor:Steve LarsonSeries:Musical Meaning and InterpretationPublish date:2012-01-31Pages:390
Language:EnglishPublisher:Indiana University PressISBN-13:9780253356826ISBN-10:253356822UPC:9780253356826Book Category:MusicBook Subcategory:Instruction & StudyBook Topic:Theory, AppreciationSize:9.10 x 6.30 x 1.30 inchesWeight:1.6006Product ID:SCP127GR0C

Musical Forces: Motion, Metaphor, and Meaning in Music

Steve Larson drew on his 20 years of research in music theory, cognitive linguistics, experimental psychology, and artificial intelligence--as well as his skill as a jazz pianist--to show how the experience of physical motion can shape one's musical experience. Clarifying the roles of analogy, metaphor, grouping, pattern, hierarchy, and emergence in the explanation of musical meaning, Larson...

Series: Musical Meaning and Interpretation
Language:EnglishPublisher:Indiana University PressISBN-13:9780253356826ISBN-10:253356822UPC:9780253356826Book Category:MusicBook Subcategory:Instruction & StudyBook Topic:Theory, AppreciationSize:9.10 x 6.30 x 1.30 inchesWeight:1.6006Product ID:SCP127GR0C

Steve Larson (1955-2011) was the Robert M. Trotter Professor of Music at the University of Oregon and a member of its Institute of Cognitive and Decision Sciences. He was author of Analyzing Jazz: A Schenkerian Approach.


Publisher: Indiana University Press

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