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Listening to Music

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  • © 1990

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Authors:
  1. Martyn Evans

    1. Centre for Philosophy and Health Care, University College of Swansea, Wales, UK

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Part of the book series: Swansea Studies in Philosophy (SWSP)

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Table of contents (6 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-viii
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  2. A Tale of Two Listeners

    • Martyn Evans
    Pages 1-14

  3. Emotion

    • Martyn Evans
    Pages 15-47

  4. Judgement

    • Martyn Evans
    Pages 48-74

  5. Expression and Gesture

    • Martyn Evans
    Pages 75-99

  6. Perspective and Culture

    • Martyn Evans
    Pages 100-135

  7. Coda

    • Martyn Evans
    Pages 136-154

  8. Back Matter

    Pages 155-160
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In this book the author argues that human musical understanding is rooted in the traditions of culture and that experience of music depends crucially on what the individual brings to it.

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  • Centre for Philosophy and Health Care, University College of Swansea, Wales, UK

    Martyn Evans

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