The Imaginary Museum of Musical Works: An Essay in the Philosophy of Music by Lydia Goehr

The Imaginary Museum of Musical Works: An Essay in the Philosophy of Music

Lydia Goehr

368 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

nonfiction music philosophy challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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What is involved in the composition, performance, and reception of classical music? What are we doing when we listen to this music seriously? Why when playing a Beethoven sonata do performers begin with the first note indicated in the score; why d...

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