Philosophical considerations on contemporary music.

The musical universe of the 20th and 21st centuries is a force-field in which styles, instruments, personalities and stories can be found that are ascribable to conceptual frameworks that may differ greatly one from another. Such complexity cannot be traced back to single theories or all-encompassin...

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Main Author: FRONZI, GIACOMO
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Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : CAMBRIDGE SCHOLARS PUBLIS, 2017
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505 0 |a Table of Contents; Preface by Enrico Fubini; Acknowledgements; Introduction; First Movement: History and Technics; Chapter One; 1. Modern, Post-modern or Contemporary?; 2. From 'Classical' Modernity to the Second Modernity; 3. The Electroacoustic Revolution and Musiques Actuelles; 4. Extremes; 4.1 Indeterminate versus Determinate Music; 4.2 Dematerialisation versus Saturation; 4.3 Seduction versus Rationality; Chapter Two; 1. Premise; 2. Musical Ugliness?; 3. Futurist Music; 4. Musique Concrète; 5. Glitch; 6. Noise, Japanoise and Politico-aesthetic Resistance; 6.1 Art, Aesthetics and Politics. 
505 8 |a 6.2 Music and Politics6.3 Japanoise; Chapter Three; 1. Sound-Silence; 2. Poetic Function; 3. Cobwebs of Sound Interwoven with Silence; 4. Political Function; Second Movement: Between Production and Reception; Chapter Four; 1. Aesthetics and the Problem of Technics; 2. Art and the Problem of Technics; 3. Music and the Problem of Technics; Chapter Five; 1. Emancipation and the Crisis of Compositional Individuality; 2. Decline of Taste and the 'Economisation' of Art; 3. Listening to Contemporary Music; Chapter Six; 1. Premise; 2. Theodor W. Adorno and His Theory of Listening. 
505 8 |a 3. What Is Left of Adorno?4. Listening to Music and New Technologies; 5. Ontological and Aesthetic Consequences of the Information-Technology Revolution; Intermezzo; Chapter Seven; 1. Beyond the Freedom of Music; 2. At the Origins of Jazz; 3. Jazz and Civil Engagement; 4. "Melodious Thunk"; Third Movement: A Philosophical Reading; Chapter Eight; 1. Premise; 2. Music and Information Theory; 3. Structure and Entropy; Chapter Nine; 1. Premise; 2. Composing Music and New Technologies; 3. Technologisation of the Arts; 4. Defining the Aesthetic Experience. 
505 8 |a 5. Aesthetic Experience, Music and New Technologies6. (Almost) Concluding Considerations; Bibliography; Index. 
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