Ways of hearing : reflections on music in 26 pieces

Ways of hearing Reflections on music in 26 pieces

Book - 2021

An outstanding anthology in which notable musicians, artists, scientists, thinkers, poets, and more--from Gustavo Dudamel and Carrie Mae Weems to Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Paul Muldoon--explore the influence of music on their lives and work.

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Subjects
Music, Influence of.
Music appreciation.
Published
Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press [2021]
Language
English
Item Description
Includes index.
Physical Description
xii, 202 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm
ISBN
9780691204475
  • Introduction: A Convocation of Keen Spirits and Vivid Voices
  • 1. One, Two, Three ... Infinity
  • 2. The Joy inside Sorrow
  • 3. Fidelio's Echo
  • 4. Beethoven Invents the Species Again
  • 5. A Winter Drive
  • 6. Work Song
  • 7. Arvo Pärt's Tabula Rasa
  • 8. On Chopin's Ballade No. 2, Op. 38
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  • 10. Jessye Norman Sings "Die Nachtigall" by Alban Berg
  • 11. "Wusuli Boat Song" / "Water Is Wide": History of a Cross-Cultural Duet
  • 12. "Loud Dreaming": Of Mothers and Sisters and Lessons in Listening
  • 13. Interval / Notation
  • 14. A Change Is Gonna Come
  • 15. See the Music
  • 16. Edward Elgar, Cello Concerto in E Minor, 1919
  • 17. Opera Is Indivisible
  • 18. Music as a Family Affair
  • 19. Your Brother Called
  • 20. Holy Song of Thanks
  • 21. On Beethoven's String Quartet in B-flat, Op. 130, with the Grosse Fuge
  • 22. Adagio
  • 23. A Long Song Log: Ten Entries on Seriality, to the Accompaniment of Charles Mingus's Black Saint
  • 24. Ghazal for the End of Time
  • 25. Spaces for Music
  • 26. Going Spatial
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Contributors
  • Index

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