Introduction to a Philosophy of Music

Introduction to a Philosophy of Music
ISBN-10
0198250487
ISBN-13
9780198250487
Category
Music
Pages
283
Language
English
Published
2002
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Author
Peter Kivy

Description

Philosophy of music has flourished in the last thirty years, with great advances made in the understanding of the nature of music and its aesthetics. Peter Kivy has been at the center of this flourishing, and now offers his personal introduction to philosophy of music, a clear and lively explanation of how he sees the most important and interesting philosophical issues relating to music. Anyone interested in music will find this a stimulating introduction to some fascinating questions and ideas.

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